Re: vfat patch for shortcut display as symlinks for 2.4.18

From: Nicholas Miell (nmiell@attbi.com)
Date: Sun Jun 09 2002 - 21:06:37 EST


On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 18:58, Albert D. Cahalan wrote:
> > That's not any different than having seperate VFAT and ext2
> > partitions in a standard dual-boot situation.
>
> Sure. That obviously sucks; Linux can do better.
> It's important to make a transition to Linux as
> painless as possible. Nobody considering an OS
> change likes the feeling that their data files
> are trapped on one side or the other.

Huh? Windows can access files on VFAT and Linux can access files on
VFAT. How are they "trapped"?

- Nicholas

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