[Info-vax] RMS intro

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

On Sun, 31 Dec 2023 19:38:00 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:

> On 12/31/2023 4:50 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> Along with those 8-bit-era single-letter drive names, for some reason.
>> 
>> Microsoft: “26 drive letters ought to be enough for anybody!”
> 
> You can mount disks without using drive letters with NTFS.

As I recall from reading docs, that doesn’t work with network shares or 
hot-pluggable storage. Or this thing called “storage spaces”.

And remember, it’s NTFS-specific. Windows lacks the equivalent of a fully 
general VFS layer, for some totally unfathomable reason.