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From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: More on Hard Links (was A bold idea (Re: Carrying Attributes
 too Far))
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 18:58:40 +0300
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To: Nikita Danilov <Nikita@Namesys.COM>
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Nikita Danilov wrote:

> But if multiple hard-links to the directories
>are allowed, file system is an arbitrary graph. It makes little sense to
>try to stretch reference counting to work in this situation. There are
>much more efficient forms of garbage collection for this.
>
>Nikita.
>
>
>  
>
Educate us, I am curious.

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Hans