From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 15 19:03:01 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id TAA05472 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 15 Mar 1995 19:03:01 -0800 Received: from aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw ([140.109.40.248]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id TAA05461 for ; Wed, 15 Mar 1995 19:02:47 -0800 Received: (from taob@localhost) by aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw (8.6.9/8.6.9) id LAA00197; Thu, 16 Mar 1995 11:02:18 GMT Date: Thu, 16 Mar 1995 11:02:17 +0000 () From: Brian Tao To: FREEBSD-HACKERS-L Subject: Re: install compressed binary patch In-Reply-To: <199503160129.RAA26182@netcom11.netcom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 15 Mar 1995, Bakul Shah wrote: > > In fact there are many places where you want such dual > views: some time you want what is *really* there and > sometimes you want a transformed version of it. Isn't this sort of duality the same issue found with symbolic links? Sometimes you want what the link points to, and sometimes you want the link itself? -- Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org