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From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject: Re: files > 4GB There is always a solution
Date: 18 Feb 2005 11:40:52 GMT
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT gnu DOT org> wrote:

> You mean, talk directly to the device and implement the entire
> filesystem layer ourselves?  It would be silly to expect the DJGPP
> project to do anything like that.  

Not to mention recklessly dangerous (if possible at all) when running
from inside a system where that would be truly interesting (i.e. in a
VDM on NT, or in dosemu).

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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.