Re: NTFS-like streams?

From: James Sutherland (jas88@cam.ac.uk)
Date: Sun Aug 13 2000 - 17:44:22 EST


On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Alexander Viro wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, James Sutherland wrote:
>
> > Using colon-separated suffixes seems like a reasonable solution IMO.
>
> No. Sorry, but _that_ is not an option.

Why not?

> Dealing with aliases hell on VFAT was enough.

Eh? This looks like a complete non-sequitur from where I'm sitting. NTFS
isn't VFAT, and there are no aliases involved.

> Yes, NTFS will miss some of the "wonders" (objects are different,
> after all), but even the rest is more than enough.

What "wonders", and how would NTFS "miss" them?

James.

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