From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 25 04:50:27 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id EAA09882 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 25 Mar 1997 04:50:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from eac.iafrica.com (196-31-98-19.iafrica.com [196.31.98.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id EAA09877 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 1997 04:50:18 -0800 (PST) Received: (from rnordier@localhost) by eac.iafrica.com (8.8.5/8.6.12) id OAA18980; Tue, 25 Mar 1997 14:40:04 +0200 (SAT) From: Robert Nordier Message-Id: <199703251240.OAA18980@eac.iafrica.com> Subject: Re: dump for MS-DOS partitions. In-Reply-To: <199703250358.OAA13637@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from Michael Smith at "Mar 25, 97 02:28:09 pm" To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 14:40:03 +0200 (SAT) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, port-i386@netbsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk [CC list trimmed] Michael Smith wrote: > Our overworked friend Robert Nordier was very close to having this sort > of stuff ready last time we heard from him. It'd be nice to know if he's > getting any more free time soon 8) Well, it really is on the way, still, believe it or not (the vfatfs, that is). Lame excuse: Big corporate clients, with mean lawyers, and big, mean penalty clauses.... Anyway, progress continues to be made, every now and then, and little is currently left to do (mainly some foreign character set support, a few of the Lite2 changes in -current, and debugging). -- Robert Nordier