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From: C H Forsyth <forsyth@vitanuova.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:38:58 +0000
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Do we have a catalog of 9P servers?
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>And even we we stick with the "resources
>as regular files" approach on the client you're stuck with mostly POSIX
>environment + locking (+caching). POSIX means symlink(2) and mknod(2)

no, because (unless i've misunderstood) they are accessing resources
(as regular files) on a remote server, and symbolic links and
outdated major/minor are irrelevant and not needed.