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From:	"Alaric B. Williams" <alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
To:	mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
Date:	Tue, 6 May 1997 21:36:14 +0000
MIME-Version:	1.0
Subject:	Re: EXT2 filesystem information
Reply-to:	alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk
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> There is a saying that goes, "Those who don't understand UNIX,
> are doomed to reinvent it only poorly". The same can be said
> about filesystems. 

Funnily enough, that reminds me of a recent posting on the LispOS
list; I'll just go find it...

...damn, I can't, but it was something like:

"We mustn't forget to carefully study what has been done before.
The UNIX guys didn't, and look what they ended up with" :-)


ABW

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Alaric B. Williams (alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk)

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