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From: Jan Ciger <jan.ciger@epfl.ch>
To: Horst von Brand <brand@jupiter.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
Cc: Samuel Maftoul <maftoul@esrf.fr>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: umounting
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 11:33:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m16TKj3-02103JC@ligsg2.epfl.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200201222210.g0MMANwH001411@tigger.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
In-Reply-To: <200201222210.g0MMANwH001411@tigger.cs.uni-dortmund.de>

> > 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

  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-23 10:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-22 14:07 umounting Samuel Maftoul
2002-01-22 14:52 ` umounting Jan Ciger
2002-01-22 19:01   ` umounting Oliver Neukum
2002-01-22 19:46     ` umounting Jan Ciger
2002-01-23  8:06     ` umounting Samuel Maftoul
2002-01-23 21:42       ` umounting Oliver Neukum
2002-01-23 23:52         ` umounting Samuel Maftoul
2002-01-24  9:22           ` umounting Xavier Bestel
2002-01-22 22:10   ` umounting Horst von Brand
2002-01-23 10:33     ` Jan Ciger [this message]
2002-01-23 10:40       ` umounting Horst von Brand
2002-01-23 11:01         ` umounting Jan Ciger

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