Re: (reiserfs) Re: I discussed reading directories as files with

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Wed, 23 Jun 1999 01:01:27 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Bill Huey wrote:

>
> > One of the reasons why the Apple resource-fork was a really sucky idea
> > in practice was that executables stored dialog boxes, buttons, text, all
> > in resources --- which would get lost if you tried to ftp the file
> > unless you binhexed or otherwise prepped the file for transfer first.
>
> Oh, you're brain-dead shut the hell up...
>
> Macintosh resource forks are somethat you you either "get" or don't "get".
>
> Coming from a Macintosh background and working with Macintosh OS internals,
> I can't imagine that OSes live without and additional stream per file.

Then WTF are you doing here?

*PLONK*

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