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Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:05:40 -1000
From: Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] v9fs question
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> I don't see why should we do tricks like that. We have support for
> private namespaces, why should we make the linux code even more
> complicated?

Some of us use systems other than Linux.  Also, it may be
easier to sell one idea (v9fs) than two ideas (v9fs +
private name spaces).  It seems that people who have used
UNIX for a long time have a natural aversion to the latter.

> Thanks,
> =A0 =A0Lucho

Tim Newsham
http://www.thenewsh.com/~newsham/
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