DB> If you can tell me what it is doing I might be 
 DB> able to help you out, I
 DB> have HPFS about 98% documented here. 

 AD>     the difference hails NOT in the HPFS, but in some of the newly
 AD>     released Linux software. HOWEVER, that is not the impression that I
 AD>     recall.

I saw this message posted in I don't know how many areas but felt it would
best be answered here.

 AD>         My sole intent was to merely alert
 AD>     those of us that share interest in both os' to the potential for
 AD>     sudden and severe catastrophe of NOT being able to
"see" the OS/2
 AD>     HPFS side (partition) of you system if you were to upgrade to the
 AD>     new Warp v3.0.

I don't think you would see that happen.  Any changes to the file system
and or file system API would have to be 100% backwards compatible.


 AD>     This, of course, has no effect on anyone that is NOT running Linux.
 AD>     If in fact there have been some long awaited changes (improvements)
 AD>     in the OS/2 HPFS, then kudos go to IBM.

Improvements in what way?

David

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