Alexander Viro wrote:
>
> On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Mo McKinlay wrote:
>
> >
> > # > On Windows 2000, you can create an attribute with any name and as many
> > # > of them as you want. When you open the file, you access the attribute
> > #
> > # "You"? What does it mean on multi-user OS?
> >
> > I hate to tell you, but Windows 2000 IS multi-user. It may not do it
> > particularly well in some situations, but it's a multi-user OS
> > nevertheless.
>
> That's wonderful. So let me do substitution:
>
> What does "you" mean (in context of system files) on multi-user OS, in
> particular on Windows 2000?
>
> BTW, I suspect that a lot of the userland stuff there had been written in
> implicit assumption that it is single-user system.
It would have not to be too much difficult to add support for user
dependent attributes with a Default fallback if we think this useful,
would it?
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It sounds good!
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