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From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: csant <csant@csant.info>,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] mount 9P on Linux and FreeBSD via FUSE
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 08:57:47 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44CA25EB.4060506@lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.tddyengbd84skq@fiore.malebolge>

csant wrote:

> But you'd have the 9p module, obviously. It's such a nonsene that the
> linux kernel doesn't allow mounting for non-privileged users
> out-of-the-box, IMO. I like filesystems in userspace.


it's an old argument which I have had had with multiple people multiple
times since 1998, and lost every time :-)

It's always "but why do you want that" and "you don't want that" or "we
can already to that" or "we tried that, it didn't work" and back to "but
why do you want that".

Charles nailed it. The Land That Time Forgot.

ron


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-28 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-27  5:39 Russ Cox
2006-07-27  6:03 ` csant
2006-07-27  6:09   ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-27  6:21     ` csant
2006-07-27 11:58       ` Anthony Sorace
2006-07-27 14:40         ` Russ Cox
2006-07-27 16:24           ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-27 16:41             ` csant
2006-07-27 16:43               ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-27 16:47                 ` csant
2006-07-27 16:50                   ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-27 17:00                     ` csant
2006-07-27 19:41                     ` Charles Forsyth
2006-07-27 22:13                       ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-27 22:20                         ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-07-27 22:36                         ` Russ Cox
2006-07-27 22:56                       ` geoff
2006-07-28  1:29                         ` Russ Cox
2006-07-28  2:12                         ` erik quanstrom
2006-07-28  2:31                           ` Gorka guardiola
2006-07-28  6:17                           ` csant
2006-07-28  6:38                             ` David Leimbach
2006-07-28 10:48                               ` erik quanstrom
2006-07-28 13:54                                 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-28 15:01                               ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-28 12:39                             ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2006-07-28 13:56                               ` David Leimbach
2006-07-28 14:22                                 ` erik quanstrom
2006-07-28 14:57                             ` Ronald G Minnich [this message]
2006-07-28  9:21                     ` Scott Schwartz
2006-07-28 15:08                       ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-28 15:44                         ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2006-07-28 20:41                         ` Scott Schwartz

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