Gavin Scott wrote:
>
> Roy suggests:
> > Let me guess: with all this talk of us having to go out and get jobs
> > burger-flipping, and with your known aversion to Wintel PCs, you're
> > going to rewrite MPE/Image to run on a big Mac?
>
> Actually Mac OS-X is one of the best targets for an MPE compatibility system
> since it has good support for file systems with file-attached out-of-band
> meta-data (aka somewhere to put MPE file attributes), so yes, a big Mac is
> an entirely viable alternative MPE platform from a technical point of view.
>

IIRC, Netware has an extensible file system.  Netware 6 is the hotest
thing going for file sharing today and equals MPE in reliability.

Anyone for an MPE.NLM?

Richard
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