Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote:
> Torsten,
> 
> It could be up to the VM if we made it that way.  There is a function
> call to get the system directory, and the VM can "just do that" vs.
> the image needing to have access to FFI/Alien to do so.  Perhaps the
> other VMs could add something analogous, or just answer an empty
> string, vm path, whatever if their hosts are better designed than
> Windows (not that such a thing is imaginable... queue throat clearing
> .wav).

We could add that as part of the OSPlatform package and add a plugin 
returning platform specific "stuff".
In Sophie we had packaged access to platform specific paths in an extra 
package using mostly FFI, but a plugin would be more sensible in the 
long run.

Michael

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