Simplest (practical) file system?

From: Patrick Rigney <patrick_at_evocative.com>
Date: Mon Jul 28 13:11:00 2003

> Hi Bob
> If you absolutely must start with a FAT system I think that
> you should use a DOS like FAT. This makes things easy to
> move from machine to machine. The 12 bit FAT is a little clumsy
> so I'd suggest the 16 bit as the easier to deal with.
> Dwight

I'll second that! Although it's just a little shifting, I'm a lazy
programmer type and debugging allocation problems in your implementation
will be easier when everything is aligned on byte/word boundaries. :-)

Patrick
Received on Mon Jul 28 2003 - 13:11:00 BST

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