From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 02:51:07 +0200 From: Tristan Seligmann To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: Re: [9fans] acme: some thoughts about design Message-ID: <20040530005107.GA26871@mithrandi.za.net> References: <20040529235635.GA20444@mithrandi.za.net> <025c01c445d8$f5fe4230$347e7d50@SOMA> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <025c01c445d8$f5fe4230$347e7d50@SOMA> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8d8c3c6a-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 01:59:21 +0200, boyd, rounin wrote: > > The problem is, if I want to associate a file with, say, "computers" and > > "vaccuum cleaners", how do I layout my filesystem? > > organisation? smarts? > > reverting to a serach engine is excessive. Maybe not a search engine, but even something like being able to "tag" a document with various categories etc. and then being able to view files matching a combination of tags would be more powerful than "just" an HFS. -- mithrandi, i Ainil en-Balandor, a faer Ambar