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Re: size of HFS partitions?



Mitchell Spector (spector@vax2.concordia.ca) wrote:

: 	I'm surprised _three years_ after introducing the HFS FST, no one 
: has even *attempted* to write utilities to touch HFS volumes on the IIgs.

: 	What we desparately need is a simple program to optimize, undelete,
: repair and other basic functions with HFS. I find it silly that I should
: have to buy an old Macintosh, for which it's sole function would be 
: maintaining any HFS partition(s) on my future hardrive. :/ I'd certainly
: pay a high shareware fee to the first person who can come up with such
: a utility program, and I doubt I'm alone here...

Some folks _have_ looked into it, but the HFS file system is "a big 
mess".

I agree, though.  I'd feel a lot better about using HFS partitions 
knowing we had a utility to deal with it.

--
Wily