Miro Kropáček

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According to https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?p=406149#p406149, MultiTOS 4.0 works.

> But that would render that feature useless, and make it impossible to boot from a drive C which is a HOSTFS. @th-otto wait, what? I totally don't understand. Aranym...

@th-otto: ah, I see. I should have explained in more detail. Of course that the code parsing the command line *parameters* will stay! Only parsing of the ini *file* would...

@th-otto: no, the major part is the boot menu, this is what we're talking about (parsing ini is done mainly to initialise the boot menu). I have nothing against keeping...

Note for myself: maybe we even don't need another .ini format -- the loader would look into each `$SYSDIR` (enumerated from the list of MAJOR-MINOR-STATUS folders) and load the ini...

Btw CT60TOS has [some very strange code](https://github.com/mikrosk/ct60tos/blob/master/flash.tos/src/ct60tos/gemdos2.S#L33) in its Pexec() implementation, it first checks whether the `CACR` register has 'sane' values (all caches enabled, enabled flush & cache invalidation) but...

Is it guaranteed that the ABI is backward compatible?

I'm pretty sure that it is the timeout which makes things looking so broken. Imagine (maybe it even works) if timeout = 0, i.e. as soon as you leave the...

> I think you first need to "fold in"/close the submenu before you can navigate up/down with the keyboard So essentially, the timeout should be ignored in such case? I...

I see, thanks for clarification. This should make the bug much easier to fix. I have personally hated that behaviour quite a lot. ;-)