From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans Reiser Subject: Re: Multiple data streams... Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 20:43:54 +0400 Message-ID: <3E8B134A.9000807@namesys.com> References: <6167696812.20030402112847@tnonline.net> <10168801421.20030402114712@tnonline.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <10168801421.20030402114712@tnonline.net> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Anders Widman Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Anders Widman wrote: >> Is this supported, or will it be supported by ReiserFS? >> I use this feature quite quite much.. Maybe this is something to >> add to ReiserFS? >> >> > > > >> There is very brief info at Microsoft's website: >> >> > > > >> >>http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/reskit/en-us/core/fncc_fil_khzt.asp >> >> > > > Some uses could be to be able to store locking information (such as > user, program etc) or extended security features within the same > file as a separate data stream. > > There are of course numerous other things data streams could be > used for. > > //Anders > >-------- >PGP public key: https://tnonline.net/secure/pgp_key.txt > > > > > Maybe this belongs in the faq.... read www.namesys.com/v4/v4.html where we describe how directories and files can be made to do all of this better. -- Hans