Re: BAM HPFS

[Gregory Weston <uce@splook.com>]

In article <1hct8b9.12cjee31nu1hhiN%dempson@actrix.gen.nz>,
 dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) wrote:

> Gregory Weston <uce@splook.com> wrote:
> 
> > The first Mac file system was MFS. M for Macintosh. Completely flat file
> > system with an illusion of hierarchy maintained by the UI.
> 
> Also noteworthy that it was used on 400K 3.5" disks (single sided). I'm
> not aware of it being used on another type of disk, but I wasn't using
> Macs at the time so might have missed something.

I saw a few 800k MFS floppies (Yes, I know. I don't know why.) and there 
were some hard drives that connected to the floppy port and got the same 
FS as everything else hooked up to a Mac in 1984. 5MB with no hierarchy. 
[shudder]

G

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