> if you are trying to disallow space you'd have
> to fiddle with every file server you could possibly
> talk to, or you'd have to edit the kernel.
> the barn door has been open for a decade.

my point was only that i agree with roger; spaces in
filenames are a pain and it would be best not
to let them on the fileserver.  (we're allowed to
talk about "the fileserver", aren't we?  even if
there are technically many of them?)

> it's very late to be talking about closing it.
> http://swtch.com/cgi-bin/plan9history.cgi?f=1999/0323/port/chan.c;v=diff;e=1

is your point that old mistakes should never
be fixed?

- erik

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