Eric Auer schrieb:
> Hi Robert, Travis,
> 
> Robert wrote:
> 
>>> Would you want a compressed filesystem at all?
>>> My discouraging answer: I just don't need it.
> 
>>> I think, what FreeDOS needs for daily use is a good graphical web
>>> browser, a nice e-mailer, a word processor like Abiword, FOSS USB
>>> drivers, ...
> 
> In what way would FreeDOS differ from Linux 2.4 then?
> Apart from being worse in performance, multitasking,
> having no GUI, no way to show several apps at once...

Simple, small, DOS compatible, fast booting, modular, easy to
understand, stable.

> Without complex tricks, you only get EITHER bootable OR
> writeable compressed filesystems if you ask me...

Non-writeable makes it less useful.

Non-bootable is bad but may be tricked with known workarrounds
(suggestions already made about this topic).

-mr

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