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- From: m1phm02@fed.frb.gov (Patrick H. McAllister)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: HPFS vs. FAT partitions
- Message-ID: <11852@arccs1.fed.FRB.GOV>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 17:42:30 GMT
- References: <1irk9lINN9s7@neuro.usc.edu> <1993Jan11.220300.4832@gandalf.UMCS.Maine.EDU>
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- Reply-To: m1phm02@fed.frb.gov (Patrick H. McAllister)
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- In article <1993Jan11.220300.4832@gandalf.UMCS.Maine.EDU>, jurlwin@gandalf.UMCS.Maine.EDU (Jeff Urlwin) writes:
- > In article <1irk9lINN9s7@neuro.usc.edu> merlin@neuro.usc.edu (merlin) writes:
- > >Do I understand correctly that if you install OS/2 2.0 with HPFS that
- > >it will not be able to see other DOS FAT partitions on the same disk?
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- > No, you don't. DOS won't see the HPFS partitions, but OS/2 does both.
- >
- Still not correct. DOS running in a window under OS/2 will see the HPFS partition, but only those files that conform to the 8.3 name limitation.
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- Pat
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