Re: [Qemu-devel] Looking for an easy way to exchange data bidirectional between host and guest (including some suggestion)

[Johannes Schindelin]

Hi,

On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Jan Marten Simons wrote:

> >> - no ide-channel is blocked (unlike vvFat)
> >
> > I don't believe this is a major issue. Alias, vvFat is readonly and
> > anyways not
> > suitable for the purposes of every OS (e.g. copy from Linux guest to Linux
> > host, preserving ownership).
>
> Well for the current project I'm working on, I'm running short of
> ide-channels in some situations:
>
> [...]

That is why I tried to support floppy images. The basic difference is:
floppies only have one partition. AFAIK there is no theoretical limit to
1.44M floppies. The support is not yet complete, though...

Hth, Dscho