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Date:      Thu, 23 Jan 2003 18:46:57 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        JacobRhoden <jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: recover overwritten file
Message-ID:  <20030124024657.GB61509@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <200301240943.31823.jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au>
References:  <BA54D6B8.19A6F%list@zettai.net> <200301231600.52211.jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au> <20030123195807.GI60077@rot13.obsecurity.org> <200301240943.31823.jrhoden@unimelb.edu.au>

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On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 09:43:31AM +1100, JacobRhoden wrote:
> On Friday 24 January 2003 06:58, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > Is there a particular reason why there are no facilities to 'un' unli=
nk a
> > > file in freebsd?  (apart from the obvious reaon of - people shouldnt
> > > delete files that they want to keep)...
>=20
> > The filesystem isn't designed to allow it.
>=20
> What would need to be in the filesystem to allow it? Surely there is a si=
mple=20
> solution like a directory which could hold pointers to all 'un' linked fi=
les?=20
> (however i have never hacked a file system so I dont know these things).

There are probably a number of possibilities.

Kris

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