[ros-dev] FullFAT replacement for Fastfat.sys

[Samuel serapion]

Fastfat driver works in windows xp... at least in some cases/conditions

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 7:59 AM, James Walmsley <james at worm.me.uk> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I just thought I'd introduce myself. I am the author of a new FAT
> implementation that was really designed for embedded systems. As such
> it provides very good performance. (See www.fullfat-fs.co.uk).
>
> Fireball contacted me a few days ago to discuss the current
> development of FullFAT, and since I have agreed to implement an IFS
> driver based on FullFAT with a view to replacing the current
> fastfat.sys implementation. During the conversation we also discussed
> implementing a special journaling extension to FullFAT via the windows
> driver.
>
> I hope to start work on this project in the next few weeks, and
> further to this I would also like to help in some other areas of
> ReactOS. I shall be taking a closer look at the ReactOS code over the
> coming weeks, and will probably post some questions about various
> aspects. I have just bought the Windows Internals, fifth edition
> co-authored by Alex Ionescu, hopefully this will provide me with a
> good overview of the Windows architecture etc.
>
> For complete Windows XP compatibility, just how much of the
> implementation is currently missing from ReactOS?
>
> Nice to meet you all, and I hope to provide some good contributions to
> ReactOS in the near future.
>
> James
>
> --
> James Walmsley
> ----------------------------------------
> james at worm.me.uk
>
> _______________________________________________
> Ros-dev mailing list
> Ros-dev at reactos.org
> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://www.reactos.org/pipermail/ros-dev/attachments/20090729/fb5bda61/attachment.htm