Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!corton!mirsa!lemur.inria.fr!colas From: colas@lemur.inria.fr (Colas Nahaboo) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: Reading & Writing PC format disks Message-ID: <10498@mirsa.inria.fr> Date: 20 Mar 91 15:45:54 GMT References: <2941@izar.cs.exeter.ac.uk> <1991Mar18.014040.1976@demon.co.uk> Sender: news@mirsa.inria.fr Organization: Koala Project, Bull Research France Lines: 15 Nntp-Posting-Host: lemur.inria.fr In article , sie@fulcrum.bt.co.uk (Simon Raybould) writes: > If there is some obvious reason why all my disks get corrupted by MSH then > let me know and I'll give it another try. Personal experience has shown that as long as only one task at a time is using MSH, everything is fine (I never had a problem). BUT, as soon as two tasks access MSH: at once, things go haywire... No wonder with ms-dos is non-multitasking :-) -- Colas Nahaboo, colas@sa.inria.fr, Bull Research, Koala Project, GWM X11 WM Phone:(33) 93.65.77.70(.66 Fax), INRIA, B.P.109 - 06561 Valbonne Cedex, FRANCE.