All,
I had this idea occur to me last week. I am wondering if it already
exists. If so, can you point me to it? If not, are there any FLOSS
developers who would be interested in making it happen?
Video explaining InDisk (Indirect Disk):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EM56J1QRS-I
GitHub:
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Rick C. Hodgin writes:
I had this idea occur to me last week. I am wondering if it already
exists. If so, can you point me to it?
It looks to me as if you've reinvented the part of a Unix or Linux
kernel that manages file
The FUSE (filesystem in userspace) library/module is implemented in
many/most *NIX operating systems, and would allow a specific on-the-fly
virtual file access like you describe to be implemented in a popular
programming language (bindings for python, ruby, etc). Classic FUSE
examples
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The key point is assembling files which are presented to the app as
files, but after requesting them from different sources over the net.
The data also doesn't have to be in the literal file format that's
presented to the user.
As a potential solution to the never-ending recommended/supported hardware
problem, i'm making some effort to either extend or duplicate the
semantic wiki at:
http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/Main_Page
to include non-wireless devices, environmental ratings, performance
benchmarks, kernel
On Wed, 2012-05-30 at 16:57 -0400, Rick C. Hodgin wrote:
John,
The key point is assembling files which are presented to the app as
files, but after requesting them from different sources over the net.
The data also doesn't have to be in the literal file format that's
presented to the
In my mind, the key piece of functionality for a freedombox would be as my
authoritative address book. From there, email, jabber, SIP, status.net,
diaspora, etc, are just obvious extensions. This is really the key, because
whoever owns your address book owns everything that uses it automatically.
