Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 19:39:34 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
Reply-To: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca>
To: Mark Habersack <grendel AT hoth DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl>
cc: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>, opendos-developer AT delorie DOT com,
        opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Usage of directory entries
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On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Mark Habersack wrote:

> > > > >> there is :) We could go for Mac's FS (what ever it's called), CP/M,
> > > > >> Amiga,
> > > > >                              ^^^^^^^^ not possible, it's copyrighted
> > > > >                              (phew!)
> > 
> > Possible, else you couldn't have IBM's read MAC's.
> You *can* read them, but you cannot *implement* it in your system software, 
> i.e. you cannot create drivers to *create* this file system. It's structure 
> is read/only ;-))) At least that's what I read in Computer World some time 
> ago.

What??  Linux will never be able to write to Mac FS?  That is a
horrible tragedy!  Considering all of the billions of Mac users
out there that must be suffering, I am going to delete Linux and
boycott it.  :o)

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