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From: mjt@nysv.org (Markus  =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=20T=F6rnqvist?=)
Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 16:56:22 +0300
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On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 09:27:52AM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
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>1) how do you back up and restore files with streams inside ?

With a program that supports files with streams inside.

>2) how do standard unix utilities handle them ?

Most likely they don't ;) That is, until they are fixed or replaced.
I've heard of people who want xattrs to be backed up so they use star, 
not gnu tar, already.

-- 
mjt