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Re: [MiNT] Extendos and MiNT
Hi!
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Frank Naumann wrote:
> Hello!
>
> > > Regarding the ExtenDOS... Anodyne were quite kind in my personal mails
> > > so I suggest they would like to provide the FreeMiNT .xfs
> >
> > Roger is working hard on the FreeMiNT XFS for ExtenDOS and I think it
> > will be available soon, I have helped him beta testing it and it works
> > just fine, so be patient.:-)
>
> It's just the problem that this is closed source and we have therefore the
> same problems as with spin again.
Yes, what about releasing the .xfs sources at least? It is not that a
secret what you can find it in any open-source OS (I don't believe one
would invent the wheel again, especially Anodyne SW ;)). You can leave the
BIOS driver closed source when you create a well defined API...
Roger?
best regards
STan