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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Subject: Re: The argument for fs assistance in handling archives
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 11:22:00 -0700
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> For 30 years nothing much has happened in Unix filesystem semantics 
> because of sheer cowardice 

Or because it works fine, and isn't broken.

M.