Messages in this thread | | | From | "Dave Cinege" <> | Date | Mon, 19 Jan 98 21:20:48 -0500 | Subject | Re: 3.0 wishlist Was: Overview of 2.2.x goals? |
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On Tue, 20 Jan 1998 02:07:17 +0100, Martin von Loewis wrote:
>> I don't understand the point to this anyhow. Write a full ext2 >> r/w implementation for NT, like was done with OS/2. Now that I use this >> I could care less about R/W HPFS support. >> >> Don't work towards a closed spec. Try to get away from it. > >This works both ways. Writing an NT file system driver *is* working >towards a closed spec.
The point was, if you are going put several gigs of data on something, use a common FS that multiple OS's can access. This leads to my "NTFS support in linux is bassackwards" opinion.
>Just try and ask Microsoft how to write file systems for NT.
Did you use a shotgun?
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