From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 14 05:52:55 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id FAA00825 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 14 May 1997 05:52:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA00815 for ; Wed, 14 May 1997 05:52:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.5/8.7.3) id WAA24638; Wed, 14 May 1997 22:22:21 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199705141252.WAA24638@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: An idea, it is possibly good In-Reply-To: <19970514123945.EI54300@uriah.heep.sax.de> from J Wunsch at "May 14, 97 12:39:45 pm" To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 22:22:20 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk J Wunsch stands accused of saying: > As Ron G. Minnich wrote: > > > data general's AOS operating system had control-point directories, in > > which quota-type stuff could be set. AN interesting idea, with obvious > > applications ... > > (Btw., not only their AOS/VS, also DG/UX supported (supports?) CPDs. > Now i know where they have been inheriting the idea from. :) How do you handle hard links between "controlled" areas? Sounds to me like a bogload of traversal to find out what area you're in... > -- > cheers, J"org > > joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE > Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) > -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[