Re: Interesting? FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing

2002-12-05 Thread Generation NeXT
Yep. Everyone knows that. However, the driver would be a way to sport software RAID throughout all OSes (Linux, MacOS, Mac OS X, etc.). There's also the feature to decrypt/encrypt the drive at the block storage driver level in the ROM, outside of the OS. I like that one, but this brings up a que

Re: Interesting? FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing

2002-12-02 Thread Generation NeXT
This is the resizer tool: http://www.fwb.com/html/partition_toolkit.html This is the general formatting, software RAID support: http://www.fwb.com/html/hard_disk_toolkit.html Can LinuxPPC do RAID? The Mac drivers are wierd in that they load at startup before the OS is loaded. Each writable v

Re: Interesting? FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing

2002-12-02 Thread Generation NeXT
That would depend though on what MOL access. Does MOL have a virtual drive, or does it access the whole drive. Will low level memory mapped routines work? In otherwords does MOL work raw, or is this run in a protected environment. Can programs access partition map through MOL? --- Bob Sloots

Re: Interesting? FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing

2002-11-29 Thread Ernst Persson
Where did you read that? On the site in the section "System requirements" (down, on the right). Maybe they updated this recently... Ok, I found it too... must be a typo? I trust the pressrelease. Yeah, it's the first app that does this for HFS and HFS+ partions! I wonder if it works in Classi

Re: Interesting? FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing

2002-11-29 Thread Bob Sloots
> Where did you read that? On the site in the section "System requirements" (down, on the right). Maybe they updated this recently... > Yeah, it's the first app that does this for HFS and HFS+ partions! I > wonder if it works in Classic, MacOnLinux (probably not?) or if it's in > Carbon? I wou

Re: Interesting? FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing

2002-11-29 Thread Ernst Persson
Where did you read that? Yeah, it's the first app that does this for HFS and HFS+ partions! I wonder if it works in Classic, MacOnLinux (probably not?) or if it's in Carbon? //ernie torsdagen den 28 november 2002 kl 22.21 skrev Bob Sloots: I was interested, until I read (on the site): Mac OS

Re: Interesting? FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing

2002-11-28 Thread Bob Sloots
I was interested, until I read (on the site): Mac OS 9.X only... I'm running 8.6. But thanks anyway, as far as I know it's the only Mac OS program to repartition a hard disk. Bob. > Thought this might be interesting! Sorry for the large text... > > http://www.fwb.com/html/partition_toolkit.html

Interesting? FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing

2002-11-27 Thread Ernst Persson
Thought this might be interesting! Sorry for the large text... http://www.fwb.com/html/partition_toolkit.html FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 with Partition Resizing - (from their email press release) " FWB Ships Partition Toolkit Version 1.0 -Easy-to-use disk utility resizes drive part