> On 20 Apr 2016, at 20:45, Ken Cornetet <ken.corne...@kimballelectronics.com> > wrote: > > Other than the OS on the old Atari 800 family of computers, I don’t know of > any OS that supports a device to which you can supply a file name and then > read or write data. > > Most OSes view disk devices as a collection of blocks. >
You’re missing my point - the guest OS would not be mounting this as a block device, but would have some kind of file transfer utility to talk to the host OS’s file system. Sampsa
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