[SunRescue] symlinks

Alan Rubin rubin at ezy.net
Fri Mar 3 10:23:08 CST 2000


that sounds like a horrible thing to let the server do on its own without
human guidance.  eek.

alan

On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Hatle, Steven J. wrote:

> To be fair, if you read the whole article (especially the sidebar), the
> "invention" looks at file systems, finds files that are identical, keeps
> one, and then makes symlinks to it in the other places where the other
> copies resided.
> 
> More than just simple symlinks, but then again, I get a slight case of the
> shakes when I think about NT making those kind of decisions for me.  .  .
> 
> Steve
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael C. Vergallen [mailto:mvergall at double-barrel.be]
> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 10:16 AM
> To: Sun Rescue List (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: [SunRescue] symlinks
> 
> 
> What do you expect from a bunch of lying scumbags like Microshaft... that
> they tell the trouth ? Nope.
> 
> Michael
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> On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> 
> > Chech this out, Microsoft just "invented" symlinks out of the blue.  How
> > long have these been available in *nix?
> > http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2000/02-28w2k.asp
> > 
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