On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 09:38:11AM -0800, Bryan Henderson wrote: > >Other people are of the opinion that the invention of the symbolic link > >was a huge mistake. > > I guess I haven't heard that one. What is the argument that we were > better off without symbolic links? I suppose http://www.cs.bell-labs.com/sys/doc/lexnames.html is as good a presentation of that argument as any, though there's also some good stuff in the Unix Haters Handbook (pages 164-165 in particular). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
