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From:	"Johan Henriksson" <jhe AT realsoftware DOT cjb DOT net>
To:	<djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject:	Re: X-DOS: anybody knows about it? (small free DOS)
Date:	Sat, 5 Aug 2000 00:04:00 +0200
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>>That would be wrong: it is not guaranteed that the first two entries are 
>>"." and ".." (although in practice I never saw anything else).  
>I thought the ``.'' and ``..'' entries were created when the directory
>is created and are thus the first two entries in the directory.


This is true for FATx (not root) and IIRC Ext2. But it is not always true.

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