From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267951AbUH2Oca (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 10:32:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267946AbUH2O2q (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 10:28:46 -0400 Received: from inti.inf.utfsm.cl ([200.1.21.155]:39851 "EHLO inti.inf.utfsm.cl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267928AbUH2O2T (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 10:28:19 -0400 Message-Id: <200408280028.i7S0STl1024054@localhost.localdomain> To: Spam cc: Jamie Lokier , Chris Wedgwood , viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, Linus Torvalds , Christoph Hellwig , Hans Reiser , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Lyamin aka FLX , ReiserFS List Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 In-Reply-To: Message from Spam of "Thu, 26 Aug 2004 13:19:43 +0200." <14210549944.20040826131943@tnonline.net> X-Mailer: MH-E 7.4.2; nmh 1.0.4; XEmacs 21.4 (patch 15) Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 20:28:29 -0400 From: Horst von Brand Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Spam said: > > Chris Wedgwood wrote: [...] > > Gnome, KDE, Emacs and Bash all see different virtual filesystems. > > (All but Bash implement their own virtual filesystem extensions). > > That makes them much less useful than they could be. > Exactly, and I doubt they have the ability to join together and > create a common uniform standard out of it either. They have just > far to different views on Linux and how they want things to be done. And the solution is... inventing yet another, incompatible way of doing things that nobody outside its followers will ever use. Inside the kernel. Should have thought of that before. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513