Re: NTFS-like streams?

From: Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 14 2000 - 19:31:05 EST


On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Marc Lehmann wrote:

> Just FYI on what other unices might do: HP-UX has "context dependent
> files" (mainly for their clustered environment). On our veritable HP-UX
> 9.05 box, I can do this:
[snip the horror]
> This is used to have different file contents for different nodes of a
> cluster, breaks tar and a lot of other tools and is generally considered a
> broken and useless feature ;)

What a pity that coin didn't fall another way back in '38... PH-UX
would make much more accurate name.

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