From: jg@special-time.co.uk   
      
   Marco van de Voort wrote:   
   > On 2006-07-29, JG  wrote:   
   >>> Hmm, so that PC here with a flash drive is theoretically impossible? :-)   
   >> Not at all.  Though I can certainly understand your point.:)   
   >>   
   >> Flash drives are seen as 'disks' so in the broadest sense that PC still   
   >> uses a Disk Operating System.   
   >   
   > I think the word you are looking for is "filesystem". Filesystems don't even   
   > have to be physical, they can be virtual too (e.g. ramdisk, devfs etc)   
      
   I have no real disagreement with you Marco  -  just the point that   
   Inflater was talking about not wanting to use DOS and I'm sure he would   
   be even more confused had I made reference to a 'File system'.   
      
   JG   
      
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