I Agree, things like this will only make the FreeDOS crew rebell with new FS, MS are doing them selfs no favours at all with this move.
But its been on the brew for along time, maybe they will not do much about it now. >Hi, >I can't understand the crying about the FAT patent. In the whole "world" of >file systems are enough candidates to replace the Grandma of file systems. >And most of them are free. I.e. HFS and HFS+ (the file systems of MacOS) are >GPL and is supported by the linux distros for free. Ok, on Windows there are >only commercial solutions but it is a option. And the ReiserFS is also free. >And perhaps someone create solutions for DOSes because FAT isn't free >anymore. This can be the beginning of a better FreeDOS :-) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user