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El 2007-05-29 a las 12:59 +0100, Kevin Thorpe escribió:
[You forgot to email to the list]
> Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > I remember that. OOo also has this feature. What I talk about is different:
> > it uses one file for each version, with a version field in the file name
> > managed directly by the operating system, not the application program. It is
> > also different from external backup, as it is automatic and continuous, and
> > can be affected by disk failure, of course.
> >
> Novell NetWare did exactly that. Every time you saved a file it wrote a
> new copy and left the old one hidden in 'free' space on the hard drive.
> These old copies only got overwritten when the space was needed, in an
> oversized drive that seemed to be forever. A little utility allowed the
> administrator to retrieve old versions. Saved our bacon quite a number
> of times and I miss it badly.
Cute :-)
Yes, that's the thing I'm talking about.
> The nearest I've seen on Linux is subversion but that's a repository not
> a filesystem. I seem to remember coming across a subversion filesystem
> but it wasn't finished.
Pity.
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Saludos
Carlos E.R.
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