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Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 21:26:48
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From: Charles Dye <raster AT highfiber DOT com>
Subject: Re: FDISK (Was: Re: Dual boot DR DOS and Win95)
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At 04:54 PM 3/15/00 +0100, Matthias Paul wrote:

>This is correct. However, it s not only the OEM label that I changed
>in my personal issue of FDISK... ;-) Though it s not fully tested 
>yet, the cluster size problem is gone too, and there are tons of
>other more or less significant changes, that make the user interface 
>a bit more modern and easier to use, make FDISK more reliable in 
>some situations, and improve compatibility with other FDISKs as of
>MS-DOS, PC DOS, OS/2, and even PTS/DOS. It is also more compatible 
>with LOADER. Of course, there are also alot of new command line 
>options. However, it s not yet finished, and it still does not yet 
>support LBA by itself (I first want to finish all the other stuff, 
>before I ll add this).

Well, I hope you get the opportunity to release your updated
utilities.  It's good to know that the code is still "alive,"
even if you can't distribute your binaries.

>Scientology, and this is nothing I could ever trust on. 
>Maybe especially as a German I will not accept any organization 
>of any kind (even if they show up under the label of a church), 
>that tries to control human mind and freedom of thought and 
>speech... I don t want anyone to depend on them. This just had 
>to be said.) 

All I have to say is:  L. Ron Hubbard was a crummy SF writer
when he was alive, and death doesn't seem to have improved
his talents any....  :-D

raster AT highfiber DOT com


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