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TomTom Settlement Aftermath: Get the FAT Out (Groklaw)

TomTom Settlement Aftermath: Get the FAT Out (Groklaw)

Posted Apr 3, 2009 2:49 UTC (Fri) by jamesh (guest, #1159)
In reply to: TomTom Settlement Aftermath: Get the FAT Out (Groklaw) by martinfick
Parent article: TomTom Settlement Aftermath: Get the FAT Out (Groklaw)

I'm pretty sure that when you deleted a file under DOS it was still deleted when you booted into a long filename capable OS. That was one of the design goals for VFAT.


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