Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

Mo McKinlay (mmckinlay@gnu.org)
Wed, 16 May 2001 16:50:49 +0100 ( BST)


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Yesterday, Timothy A. Seufert (tas@appsig.com) wrote:

> Why not take it a step further than just devices? This is a perfect
> model for supporting named forks.

Because this only works on filesystems where directories can't themselves
have named forks (or streams, or whatever you wish to call them)
associated with them.

Read the archives on this issue :)

Mo.

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