From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: From: Fco.J.Ballesteros To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] an idea In-Reply-To: <8a6a3792c064eb1febf21077afc2b938@terzarima.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-jgumehxlfrvhajmtyvyyihjgds" Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 10:10:13 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 6c2c2db4-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-jgumehxlfrvhajmtyvyyihjgds Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Agree. It's not in the right place. Sorry. --upas-jgumehxlfrvhajmtyvyyihjgds Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by aquamar; Mon Apr 26 10:04:14 MDT 2004 Received: by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server, from userid 60001) id E2A2C19F94; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:04:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (psuvax1.cse.psu.edu [130.203.4.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 1EBA019D35; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:03:58 -0400 (EDT) X-Original-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Delivered-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Received: by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server, from userid 60001) id 11FC419D80; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:02:55 -0400 (EDT) Received: from lavoro.terzarima.net (spc1-york1-5-0-cust44.leed.broadband.ntl.com [80.0.45.44]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 9D02319D20 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Mon, 26 Apr 2004 04:02:53 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <8a6a3792c064eb1febf21077afc2b938@terzarima.net> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] an idea From: Charles Forsyth In-Reply-To: <05f311ed4273f9fdadc5f3453a807fed@plan9.escet.urjc.es> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Archive: Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 09:04:23 +0100 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on psuvax1.cse.psu.edu X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Level: > 6) kernel level devices are privileged in that they can access some >>This is one thing that I dislike even with the way things work today. But >>it would probably require changing many interfaces. The clone interface >>is something that I think is confussing. user level file devices can and do implement clone files/directories without special rights, so i'm not sure that comment is in the right place (discussing kernel devices). --upas-jgumehxlfrvhajmtyvyyihjgds--