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Garrett Wollman wrote:
> 
> <<On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 06:11:15 +0900, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> said:
> 
> > These file systems being all popular distributed file systems in use and
> > research, and all distributed file systems we are ever going to see in
> > widespread use.
> 
> Protocol != implementation.  What the protocol does is irrelevant; the
> requirement is placed on a particular operating system implementation.

It's a requirement resulting of the design goals of some of these fs
that a unique identifier does not exist.

For all others, the size of the inode/dev pair is not enough.

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