From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4ac55705.48c3f10a.1efe.038e@mx.google.com> From: jrm8005@gmail.com Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 21:27:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: To: 9fans@9fans.net Subject: Re: [9fans] kencc, inferno hg, v9fs is big?, porting Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7b84dc4a-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:09 AM, C H Forsyth wrote: >> there isn't a `hidden file' in either Plan 9 or Inferno. > > maybe there are lots of hidden files and we just can't see them. I saw an article a while back about how to use dd to hide files outside the realm of where the fs (I think ext3 was the subject) could see them, and making sure to protect them from being reaped by an fsck. Probably not enough to discourage the FBI, but more than enough to deter the average geek-squad-level snooper. > > russ