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id m0uXKDc-0007u7C; Fri, 21 Jun 96 22:22 MDT Received: from terminus (ppp-31.ts-7.hck.idt.net [169.132.49.175]) by styx.ios.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id AAA11958; Sat, 22 Jun 1996 00:22:25 -0400 Mime-version: 1.0 Message-id: <1.5.4.32.19960622041724.00cc6580@styx.ios.com> Subject: Re: Recognizing CDs (DOS ones show!) To: Sean Gordon <"sean.gordon"@stdavids.ncr.com>, executor@ardi.com X-mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.4 (32) From: Ian Viemeister <vmeister@ios.com> Date: Sat, 22 Jun 1996 00:17:24 -0400 Content-type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-sender: vmeister@styx.ios.com Sender: owner-executor@ardi.com Precedence: bulk At 08:50 AM 6/21/96 GMT, Sean Gordon wrote: >Did this ever work ? >I was under the impression that Executor DOS used MSCDEX to access >the CD-ROM, and if that is the case it is not going to let you >see an HFS format Mac CD-ROM, simply because MSCDEX does not support >that format. No - it works perfectly, Executor does its own HFS stuff. (That's how Mac floppies and Mac SCSI HDs work too) >Under Executor/Linux you can mount Mac HFS CD-ROMs if you have the >HFS File System module loaded. You don't need the kernel-level driver unless you need to access HFS filesystems *outside* of Executor - again, it has built-in support for reading/writing HFS Ian vmeister@ios.com http://styx.ios.com/~vmeister/