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Date:      Mon, 5 Jun 2000 18:40:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      James Howard <howardjp@glue.umd.edu>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, "Thomas M. Sommers" <tms2@mail.ptd.net>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Undelete in Unix (Was: Re: Why encourage stupid people to  use *BSD)
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0006051839410.22202-100000@y.glue.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000605142053.04aa2ee0@localhost>

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On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Brett Glass wrote:

> I'd do it with an lkm that hooked syscalls.

DOS did deletioning by zeroing the first character of the file name and
undeleted it by giving that character a value again.  I do not know FFS
implements unlink, but how difficult would something on the same level be?

Jamie



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