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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: anyone working on upgrading the msdosfs to NetBSD levels?
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>myself.  However, the most serious FreeBSD msdosfs problem (where
>it causes corruption to other partitions) apparently needs a
>64-cluster FIPS-ed FAT filesystem with an EIDE controller translating
>to 64 heads, 63 sectors to be readily reproducible.  (At least, I
>haven't reproduced it on any other 64-cluster filesystems.)

I think you're saying that it is a hardware problem :-).

Bruce