Re: The argument for fs assistance in handling archives (was: silentsemantic changes with reiser4)

[Paul Jakma]

On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Spam wrote:

>  Yes, some archive types can't be partially unzipped either. But my
>  point is that it wouldn't be transparent to the application/user in
>  the same way.

It doesnt matter whether it is transparent to the application. It can 
be the application which implements the required level of 
transparency.

User doesnt care what provides the transparency or how it's 
implemented.

>  ~S

regards,
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