[Freemint-list] API proposal for online FATFS

[Peter Slegg]

>
> Subject: Re: [Freemint-list] API proposal for online FATFS
> To: freemint-list at atariforge.org
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> On 5 February 2017 at 12:04, Miro Krop??ek <miro.kropacek at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 5 February 2017 at 20:54, Peter Slegg <p.slegg at scubadivers.co.uk> wrote:
> >>
> >> I am not quite sure what this would be used for ?
> >
> > Well, FreeMiNT is a multitasking OS, right? So there's more than one
> > process. And if your process happens to be Diamond Back/Edge, you certainly
> > don't want to erase files while D.B./D.E. is messing up with your disk's
> > clusters. Hence the API and locking.
>
> I think Peter may have been confused by the term "online" and
> understood it as meaning "over the network".
>
> Cheers,
> JFL


That's the only meaning of "online" that I am aware of.

:-)

Regards,

Peter