Simplest (practical) file system?

From: Patrick Rigney <patrick_at_evocative.com>
Date: Sun Jul 27 18:21:00 2003

> In Apple ProDOS, the file entry in the directory points to either the
> first block of the file (if the file is only one block in length) or a
> block that contains a list of all the blocks the file uses. This is still
> simple but elegant.

Is the file size limited to the number of blocks that can be represented in
a single map block, or does it allow multiple map blocks? If the latter,
how does it chain them? --Patrick
Received on Sun Jul 27 2003 - 18:21:00 BST