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Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:16:24 +0200
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Subject: Re: DOSEMU and LFN
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On 10 Jan 2002 at 11:48, JT Williams wrote:

> -: > The mfs redirector relies on DOS's network redirector.  If the DOS you
> -: > install in dosemu doesn't support LFN, you're screwed.  I'm using DOS
> -: > 6.22, which doesn't support LFN.
> 
> Can you load and use `ordinary' DOS TSRs in dosemu, i.e., TSRs
> that rely only on the native services of the DOS you've installed?
> 

Of course one  could use hdimage (or access partition directly) and
load LFNDOS or something similar

I would prefer to relay on Linux filesystem support, rather than to load
other TSRs which accesses partition on low level.

Andris