diff --git a/wish-sys/sys-part/bin/cat.js b/wish-sys/sys-part/bin/cat.js
index b33e187..b4210c3 100644
--- a/wish-sys/sys-part/bin/cat.js
+++ b/wish-sys/sys-part/bin/cat.js
@@ -3,43 +3,43 @@ var CatClass = function() {
 CatClass.prototype = new Process();
 CatClass.prototype.buffer = new Array();
 CatClass.prototype.stream;
+CatClass.prototype.index = 0;
 CatClass.prototype.main = function(args) {
-
-	this.files['stdout'].write("not ready yet");
-	this.exit(0);
-
+	console.log("cat: started");
+	console.log("cat: checking for input stream");
 	if (args.length == 1) {
-		this.stream = this.files['stdin'];
+		console.log("cat: found stdin");
+		this.file = this.files['stdin'];
 	} else {
-		this.stream = new AppStream();
 		var env = this.Environment;
 		var name = args[1];
 		if (name.substring(0, 1) != "/")
-			name = env.array['PWD'] + name;
+			name = env.array['PWD'] + "/" + name;
 		name = Kernel.Filesystem.shortenPath(name);
+		console.log("cat: found " + name);
 		var file = new File(name);
 		if ((!name) || (!file.exists())) {
 			this.files['stdout'].write("cat: " + name.replace("\033", "\\033") + ": No such file or directory\n");
 			this.exit(1);
 		}
-		this.stream.fromFile(file);
+		this.file = file;
 	}	
 	Kernel.Scheduler.add(this);
 }
 CatClass.prototype.tick = function() {
 	var stdout = this.files['stdout'];
-	var code = this.stream.read();
-	if (code) {
-		if (KeyCodes.isEnter(code)) {
-			stdout.write(this.buffer.join("") + "\n");
+	var text = this.file.read(200, this.index);
+	for (var i = 0; i < text.length; i++) {
+		if (KeyCodes.isEnter(text.charCodeAt(i)) || (text.charAt(i) == "\n")) {
+			stdout.write(this.buffer.join(""));
 			this.buffer = new Array();
-		} else {
-			this.buffer.push(KeyCodes.normalKey(code));
 		}
-		if (this.stream.eof) {
-			stdout.write(this.buffer.join("") + "\n");
+		if (text.charAt(i) == EOF) {
+			stdout.write(this.buffer.join(""));
+			this.buffer = new Array();
 			this.exit(0);
 		}
-	} else {
-	}	
+		this.buffer.push(text.charAt(i));
+	}
+	this.index += 100;
 }
diff --git a/wish-sys/sys-part/bin/wsh.js b/wish-sys/sys-part/bin/wsh.js
index ffb38de..9518b6a 100644
--- a/wish-sys/sys-part/bin/wsh.js
+++ b/wish-sys/sys-part/bin/wsh.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ WshClass.prototype.tick = function() {
 		stdout.write("Welcome to WishOS 0.1 (WOSKernel 0.1)\n\n");
 		console.log("wsh: loading profile");
 		var prof = new File("/etc/profile.d/env.json");
-		var array = JSON.parse(prof.read());
+		var array = JSON.parse(prof.read().replace(EOF, ""));
 		prof.close();
 		for (var i = 0; i < array.length; i++) {
 			while(array[i][1].indexOf("\\033") != -1) 
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ WshClass.prototype.tick = function() {
 		break;
 	case 2:
 		var char = stdin.read(1);
+		char = char.replace(EOF, "");
 		if (!char.length)
 			break;
 		var code = char.charCodeAt(0);
@@ -208,9 +209,9 @@ WshClass.prototype.parseLine = function() {
 	prog.files['stdin'] = this.files['stdin'];
 	prog.files['stdout'] = this.files['stdout'];
 	prog.Environment = this.Environment;
-	console.log("wsh: program startet: " + file);
+	console.log("wsh: program start: " + file);
 	prog.main(params);
-
+	console.log("wsh: main shut down");
 }
 WshClass.prototype.tryFile = function(name) {
 	var file = new File(name);
diff --git a/wish-sys/sys-part/kernel0.9.js b/wish-sys/sys-part/kernel0.9.js
index 68ae692..592d37e 100644
--- a/wish-sys/sys-part/kernel0.9.js
+++ b/wish-sys/sys-part/kernel0.9.js
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ const MODE_APPND = 4;
 const MODE_THROW  = 5;
 const MODE_CREATE = 6;
 
+// special chars
+const EOF = String.fromCharCode(26);
+
 var OS = function() {
 }
 OS.system;
@@ -461,6 +464,7 @@ InnerFile.prototype.permissions = PERM_GR | PERM_UW | PERM_UR;
 InnerFile.prototype.parent; // id
 InnerFile.prototype.mountPoint;
 InnerFile.prototype.removeReaded = false;
+InnerFile.prototype.neverEnds = false;
 InnerFile.prototype.content = "";
 InnerFile.prototype.created = 0;
 InnerFile.prototype.changed = 0;
@@ -520,6 +524,8 @@ Kernel.Filesystem.initCon = function() {
 	Kernel.msgSuccess(true);
 }
 Kernel.Filesystem.shortenPath = function(path) {
+	while (path.indexOf("//") != -1)
+		path = path.replace("//", "/");
 	if (path == "/")
 		return "/";
 	if (path.substring(path.length - 1) == "/")
@@ -529,7 +535,7 @@ Kernel.Filesystem.shortenPath = function(path) {
 	var parts = path.split("/");
 	for (var i = 0; i < parts.length; i++) {
 		if (!parts[i])
-			throw("format error");
+			throw("format error: " + path);
 		if (parts[i].length == 0) {
 			parts.splice(0, i);
 			i = 0;
@@ -588,15 +594,21 @@ Kernel.Filesystem.read = function(path, length, index, readMode) {
 	if (length !== undefined) {
 		if (index !== undefined) {
 			text = content.substring(index, length + index);
+			if ((text.length < length) && (!file.neverEnds))
+				text += EOF;
 			if (file.removeReaded)
 				content = content.substring(length + index);
 		} else {
 			text = content.substring(0, length);
+			if ((text.length < length) && (!file.neverEnds))
+				text += EOF;
 			if (file.removeReaded)
 				content = content.substring(length);
 		}
 	} else {
 		text = content;
+		if (!file.neverEnds)
+			text += EOF;
 		if (file.removeReaded)
 			content = "";
 	}
@@ -808,6 +820,7 @@ Kernel.Filesystem.devfs.populate = function() {
 		return false;
 	}
 	tty.removeReaded = true;
+	tty.neverEnds = true;
 	tty.onRead = function () {
 		var tmp = Kernel.IO.input();
 		for (var i = 0; i < tmp.length; i++) {
@@ -841,7 +854,6 @@ Kernel.Filesystem.basefs.getRootStructure = function() {
 	console.log("Filesystem: trying to get " + Kernel.Filesystem.basefs.baseURL + "/* recursive");
 	Emulator.Request.get(Kernel.Filesystem.basefs.baseURL + "/lib/kernel/files.php", "getStructure&dir=" + encodeURIComponent(Kernel.Filesystem.basefs.baseURL), true, function(content) {
 		if (typeof content == "string") {
-			
 			Kernel.Filesystem.basefs.files = Kernel.Filesystem.basefs.interpretFile(JSON.parse(content), NO_PARENT, NO_MOUNTPOINT); // not mounted yet
 			Kernel.next();
 			return;
diff --git a/wish-sys/sys-part/sbin/init.js b/wish-sys/sys-part/sbin/init.js
index 6652367..c5c437d 100644
--- a/wish-sys/sys-part/sbin/init.js
+++ b/wish-sys/sys-part/sbin/init.js
@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ InitClass.prototype.tick = function() {
 		Emulator.output("\nloading /etc/inittab.json ...");
 		var file = new File("/etc/inittab.json");
 		this.files[file.path] = file;
-		this.inittab = JSON.parse(file.read());
+		file = file.read();
+		file = file.replace(EOF, "");
+		this.inittab = JSON.parse(file);
 		break;
 	case 1:
 		this.state++;
diff --git a/wish-sys/sys-part/sbin/login.js b/wish-sys/sys-part/sbin/login.js
index 0ebf9a4..d79021a 100644
--- a/wish-sys/sys-part/sbin/login.js
+++ b/wish-sys/sys-part/sbin/login.js
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ LoginClass.prototype.tick = function() {
 		break;
 	case 2:
 		var char = stdin.read(1);
+		char = char.replace(EOF, "");
 		if (!(char.length))
 			break;
 		var code = (new String(char)).charCodeAt(0);
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ LoginClass.prototype.tick = function() {
 		break;
 	case 4:
 		var char = stdin.read(1);
+		char = char.replace(EOF, "");
 		if (!char.length)
 			break;
 		var code = (new String(char)).charCodeAt(0);
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@ LoginClass.prototype.tick = function() {
 		this.username = this.username.join("");
 		this.cpassword = Sha256.hash(this.password.join(""));
 		var file = new File("/etc/passwd.json");
-		this.users = JSON.parse(file.read());
+		this.users = JSON.parse(file.read().replace(EOF, ""));
 		file.close();
 		this.state++;
 		break;