Hi,
> > What state is the code to manipulate MFT records? I'd like to be able
> > to add a record, e.g. INDEX_ALLOC, change the size of a record, e.g.
> > INDEX_ROOT and be able to ask how much space is free (in the record).
>
> In kernel none of this is possible at present.
> ... (for the non-attribute list attribute present/necessary case)...
hehe, the first write support is going to be funny. You can delete this
file, *if* it's a leaf node and it's parent has 0xA0 and it has no 0x20
and it is resident and ...
> For adding an attribute you would need to:
> ...
> Done. (-;
You make it sound so easy.
> Admittedly still a lot of work needed in the library to get
> all these functions in there but the end is in sight...
OK, cheers. There's no rush yet.
> > We need more than that, much more. IMHO, the news needs to be less
> > formal, and needs tell people how we're getting on.
> Probably true but who wants to write news items?
*sigh* Not me either.
> > Yes, great. And I think that replacing the help forums with a wiki
> Yes wiki would probably be fantastic. But as you say all these things
> require people to do them and all of them would take away from our already
> scarce time for development...
> > suggestions?
> All require a lot of time. )-:
That sums it up well :-)
> > give up
>
> No way! (-: We have come this far...
Good answer.
> > close the website
> If you want to help keep it uptodate please email us.
> You never know might get a few volunteers...
Interesting.
> One added item:
> stop offering help to people; only answer bug reports and ignore
> everything else. Would save a _lot_ of time... (-;
Hmm, now that needs a separate email.
Rich.
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