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From: Jan Ciger <jan.ciger@epfl.ch>
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To: Horst von Brand <brand@jupiter.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
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> > So, the solution is - teach your users to unmount disks before leaving,
> > or mount them in synchronous mode - but I am not sure, whether VFAT
> > supports that and it is a performance hog too.
>
> Better use mtools. No mounting required, which does screw DOSish minds.

I agree, but it probably does work only with floppies. 

Jan
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