>I take exception to your suggestion that cross-linked files and FAT
>problems were invented by Windows.
I said caused not invented. In my experience the only program that has
caused it is Windows (and it has created files that have the same name but
are two diffrent in the FAT for me too).
>I suggest you review one of your older DOS troubleshooting manuals like
>"The Norton Trouble Shooter, copyright 1988" - on page 57 you will find
>a complete explanation on how to recover from cross-linked files and
>lost chains.
Sorry, I don't have any such documentation.
>Peter Norton developed his recovery ideas in the early XT-era on a
>single sided floppy of 160 kilobytes - long before Microsoft invented
>Windows by borrowing from everyone else who had a half-good idea or two.
That and PR is what M$ is best at!
//Bernie
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