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From: Dan Cross <cross@math.psu.edu>
Message-Id: <200107251551.LAA12309@augusta.math.psu.edu>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9P2000 question
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Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 11:51:14 -0400
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In article <20010724184326.A55109@honk.eecs.harvard.edu> you write:
>> Certainly Rstat.stat.qid.type does help, but what would one do with things
>> like title/author/copyright information in a non-hacked way?
>
>Why does that belong in the filesystem?

Maybe he's making a ``XanaduFS.''

I know....  We need to change 9P2000 to use ASN.1 and run on top
of the OSI protocols.  Then we can have an extensible status message!

	- Dan C.