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From: burgess@s069.infonet.net (Dave Burgess)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Info on NetBSD & FreeBSD
Date: 26 Jul 1994 16:49:32 -0500
Organization: Configuration Management Svcs, Inc.
Lines: 22
Message-ID: <3140dc$is@s069.infonet.net>
References: <30ur2j$ege@wsiserv.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> <3118mj$ipr@grapevine.lcs.mit.edu>
NNTP-Posting-Host: s069.infonet.net
Keywords: NetBSD, FreeBSD
In article <3118mj$ipr@grapevine.lcs.mit.edu>,
Garrett Wollman <wollman@ginger.lcs.mit.edu> wrote:
}In article <30ur2j$ege@wsiserv.informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>,
}Andrej Gabara <gabara@peanuts.Informatik.Uni-Tuebingen.DE> wrote:
}
}>(6) Do FreeBSD or NetBSD support a MSDOS filesystem such as Linux?
}
}Yes. At the moment, NetBSD's is rumored to be more robust. So far as
[...]
}
It's a good thing he didn't ask two weeks ago. You'd have been hard
pressed to get it going. It is working quite well now, though. I can
tell you that, for reading and writing floppies (what I use the MS-DOS
filesystem for) it is QUITE good, and I would like to extend a public
kudo to the folks that made it work!
--
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