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to: MATIJA TERZIC
from: CAMERON CLARK
date: 1997-12-22 14:57:00
subject: Re: OS

MT> I was wondering if anyone could told me how to make a bootsector that 
loads
MT> system files (for example: ibmio.com and ibmdos.com). And how to make
    You have to write your own disk I/O routines to load and execute
    your OS. The purpose of the bootsector is to load your OS.
MT> Another question. Is it possible to create your filesystem ?
    Absolutely, you can store files anyway you want. You'll end up
    destroying the existing files/file structure, but if your
    making your own OS you have to have a toy computer to crash.
    The book "Operating System Concepts" by silberschatz & galvin
    discuss current file systems and the pros/cons of each.
--- GEcho 1.00
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