At 04:13 PM 7/18/2012, sergei karhof wrote:
>On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:32 AM, Ralf A. Quint <free...@gmx.net> wrote:
>
> > Considering that there are no DOS application that can handle things
> > like "Extended Attributes", what is the purpose of trying to use 
> it with DOS?
>
>The fact that there are no applications using it in DOS is a
>*consequence* of the fact that it is not available. There would
>certainly be applications using it, if only it were available. As for
>the purpose of having extended attributes, it is the same purpose for
>which it was introduced in other operating systems: they are useful.

But why then not use an OS that has such useful features already available?

When people are trying to force things like this on DOS, it always 
reminds me of hauling bricks with a Topolino...

Ralf 


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