Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!njin!princeton!phoenix!jmwheele From: jmwheele@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (John Mcgehee Wheeler) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Desktop Manager...what the @*%$#! is it? Summary: still not correct Message-ID: <4774@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> Date: 7 Dec 88 22:13:24 GMT References: <3102@cs.Buffalo.EDU> <21758@apple.Apple.COM> <21815@apple.Apple.COM> Reply-To: jmwheele@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (John Mcgehee Wheeler) Organization: Princeton University, NJ Lines: 21 In article <21815@apple.Apple.COM> blob@Apple.COM (Brian Bechtel) writes: >In article <21758@apple.Apple.COM> blob@Apple.COM (Brian Bechtel) miswrites: >>Floppies use MFS, not HFS, so the Desktop Manager isn't relevant. > >Oops. 400K floppies use MFS. 800K and 1440K floppies use HFS. Sorry, but that is still not correct. 400K floppies may be initialized to use the heirarchical filing system (HFS). > >--Brian Bechtel blob@apple.com "Still my opinions, not Apple's" ^ | \__ I hope so...Apple specially put in the ability to make 400K floppies with HFS for those of us with some 400Ks still lying around. >------------------------------------------------------------------------------< > "Gossip is the last refuge of the bored." < > jmwheele@phoenix.princeton.edu < >------------------------------------------------------------------------------<