From: sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann)
Message-Id: <10110092300.AA14791@clio.rice.edu>
Subject: Re: Resend: DJGPP and files > 2GB
To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 18:00:15 -0500 (CDT)
In-Reply-To: <3BC33F16.8E19850E@phekda.freeserve.co.uk> from "Richard Dawe" at Oct 09, 2001 07:16:54 PM
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I think we should take a look at several other implementations (Linux,
Solaris, etc) and see how they have handled this - and follow an
identical path to one of the big installed bases instead of inventing 
something new.  That way it is much easier to get it into some auto
configuration tool.