From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] simple question: multiple rename
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:40:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c4ec658d66426a41619223ac39c1db06@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd6fe68a0906160707u4557b8c9xe60f86ed0f9d74ec@mail.gmail.com>
> if you are trying to disallow space you'd have
> to fiddle with every file server you could possibly
> talk to, or you'd have to edit the kernel.
> the barn door has been open for a decade.
my point was only that i agree with roger; spaces in
filenames are a pain and it would be best not
to let them on the fileserver. (we're allowed to
talk about "the fileserver", aren't we? even if
there are technically many of them?)
> it's very late to be talking about closing it.
> http://swtch.com/cgi-bin/plan9history.cgi?f=1999/0323/port/chan.c;v=diff;e=1
is your point that old mistakes should never
be fixed?
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-16 14:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-05 19:58 Rudolf Sykora
2009-06-05 20:04 ` Martin Harriss
2009-06-05 20:07 ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-06-08 7:50 ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-06-08 9:35 ` Russ Cox
2009-06-16 11:51 ` roger peppe
2009-06-16 12:00 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-16 12:43 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2009-06-16 12:52 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-16 14:07 ` Russ Cox
2009-06-16 14:40 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2009-06-16 23:00 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2009-06-16 23:01 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-17 14:34 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2009-06-18 22:54 ` John Floren
2009-06-18 22:59 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-16 15:48 ` Charles Forsyth
2009-06-16 15:31 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-16 22:57 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2009-06-16 15:55 ` john
2009-06-16 17:19 ` Tim Newsham
2009-06-16 23:05 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2009-06-08 9:45 ` Martin Neubauer
2009-06-08 10:40 ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-06-16 18:34 Francisco J Ballesteros
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