Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 (MC840302); site daab.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!mcvax!enea!daab!lasse From: lasse@daab.UUCP (Lars Hammarstrand) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards,net.unix Subject: Re: unix file system Message-ID: <145@daab.UUCP> Date: Mon, 5-Aug-85 17:58:45 EDT Article-I.D.: daab.145 Posted: Mon Aug 5 17:58:45 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 10-Aug-85 22:31:42 EDT References: <3287@decwrl.UUCP> Reply-To: lasse@unix.UUCP (Lars Hammarstrand) Organization: Datorisering AB, Stockholm, Sweden Lines: 22 Xref: linus net.unix-wizards:11437 net.unix:4707 In article <3287@decwrl.UUCP> jcampbell@mrfort.DEC (Jon Campbell) writes: > > > > > From: Jon Campbell > Digital Equipment Corp. > Marlboro, MA > 617-467-6876 > DECnode:MRFORT::JCAMPBELL > >To: UNIX developers and users > >Subject: problems with the UNIX file system > >Some of us at Digital think we have found a basic problem with the UNIX >file system for FORTRAN. The problem is that there is no place to put >various kinds of information about the contents of the file. More >specifically: .................... ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you realy believe all that rubbish yourself? I mean, do you real think that you can get a better world beacuse you are restricted to file heads, fixed record sizes, lead-in chars, etc, etc ... that other people thinks is best for you?? (It smells IBM) What exactly are you looking for??? NO..... LIFE --> UNIX -------> F R E E D O M PS.. I don't say your thing is bad, but it can be better! My name: Lasse Hammarstrand. My company: Datorisering AB, SWEDEN. UUCP: {seismo,decvax,philabs}!mcvax,ukc,unido!enea!daab!lasse ARPA: decvax!mcvax!enea!daab!lasse@berkley.arpa