Date   : Fri, 24 Sep 2004 18:46:01 +0100
From   : "Matt Cocker" <themicrouser@...>
Subject: Re: DFS basics

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "MARK of EALING" <m-and-m@...>
To: "Brian Widdas" <brian@...>; "Andrew W" <a.weston2@...>
Cc: <bbc-micro@...>
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 7:58 PM
Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] DFS basics


>     Hi to all,
>
>     There was/is a program in BASIC I think ( I've got it somewhere) that
> would nearly double the files per directory of a standard Acorn DFS. One
of
> the files was called !!!!!!!!!!!
> I beleive it split? the side into two and to access the other half of the
> disc, one typed in *SWAP <RETURN> I also think that the program came with
> The Micro User
> Kind Regards, Mark.
>

Hi,

Sounds a lot like the Disc Doctor Rom to me, creates a !.!!!!!!!! file and
*SWAP to access the other set of files.

Matt Cocker