From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 08:42:19 +0000 From: jsnx Message-ID: <1187306879.157978.17110@g12g2000prg.googlegroups.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" References: <1187223167.452937.319060@l22g2000prc.googlegroups.com> Subject: [9fans] Re: everything is a directory Topicbox-Message-UUID: aaf1beec-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Aug 16, 5:40 am, n...@lsub.org (Francisco J Ballesteros) wrote: > In the first edition of Plan B we had "boxes". After reading through the paper, I realize that my directories-as- files idea gets a little strange when you have union mounts. Just joining putting the bytes in row one after the other is liable to result in an invalid file for many file types.