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Date:      Sun, 9 Jun 1996 23:56:48 +0200 (SAT)
From:      Root Dude <root@chain.iafrica.com>
To:        Robert Nordier <rnordier@iafrica.com>
Cc:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bit 7 in filenames
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.93.960609235331.573C-100000@chain.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: <199606091919.VAA00223@eac.iafrica.com>

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On Sun, 9 Jun 1996, Robert Nordier wrote:

>What I have in mind is a series of fixes to correct the most serious
>problems: mostly those that actually result in corruption to the
>DOS FS or ffs.

I lost my entire var partition due to a particularly nasty bit
of accessing a partition that had Disk Manager on it :-(

>This is really intended just as a stop-gap measure, as the fundamental
>design of the msdosfs is seriously broken in all sorts of ways.

Now you tell me ;-)

>Most of the code for the new msdosfs (now `vfatfs') is complete,

Is it in -current already ?

Regards,
Khetan Gajjar.

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