David Masover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip]
>> I have. And have seen /no/ benefit to you. Except, of course, the benefit >> accrued from some magic in Linus' kernel, by which all format differences >> go in a puff of smoke if they are implemented inside it, and furthermore >> all userland gets rebuilt to use the kernel's way overnight. > Let's say cryptocompress gets implemented. Not all of userland > rewritten, not even any of userland rewritten, just a cryptocompress > plugin for the kernel. And instead of having to learn a new tool, I can > just browse around in /meta. What is the relationship between file-as-dir or special meta-data and transparent encryption+compression? I do not see why file-as-dir would require such a special interface. [snip] -- Jeremy Maitin-Shepard - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
