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From: Annius Groenink <[e-mail]>
Subject: Re: [MINTOS] fs tree structure  (was: Re: MiNT goes UNiX, ... )
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 1994 11:39:48 +0100 (MET)
In-Reply-To: <[e-mail]> from "Michael Hohmuth" at Jan 14, 94 05:34:49 am
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> I'd like to propose not to go into too much detail in defining a "standard"
> for the file system layout.  Different distributions will handle things
> differently, so I don't see much sense in discussing at this time where
> particular binaries of particular flavours of Unix should live, especially
> since most programs are independent of their physical location.

I totally agree.  MiNT shouldn't be viewed as an attempt to obtain a
complete UNIX clone.  I mean look at this discussion, it's ridiculous,
really.  There's nothing Atari-specific left.  What about GEM for example.
Did we forget about that?

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