From: Vic Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: The is world dropping MS-DOS. What about DJGPP? (Was Re: Quake Date: Sun, 07 Sep 1997 10:46:27 -0400 Organization: Communications Accessibles Montreal, Quebec Canada Lines: 8 Message-ID: <3412BE43.122C@cam.org> References: <199708110648 DOT XAA00242 AT geocities DOT com> <33F57D66 DOT B5903C1C AT geocities DOT com> <33FA0180 DOT 446B9B3D AT usa DOT net> <5tfsg3$cjg AT sjx-ixn8 DOT ix DOT netcom DOT com> <5tjj1t$q9h$1 AT news DOT kode DOT net> <3411d284 DOT 1251089 AT news DOT mindspring DOT com> <5ute02$9ah AT freenet-news DOT carleton DOT ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: dynppp-57.hip.cam.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk I have no ideea how other file systems work. All I know is that the UNIX file system or HPFS ot NTFS are light years beyond FAT and VFAT. (and yes, in UNIX, an erased file is kinda erased for good) maybe you could look at the linux sources? it has an unix file system... -- --> http://www.cam.org/~tudor <-- Go ahead and build another Messiah We dig another grave...