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From: Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:37:39 -0700
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On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 04:32:25PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> We can add these new features tomorrow, as reiser4-only features, with a
> plan in hand to generalise them later.
> 
> -->>__if__<<-- we think these are features which Linux should offer.

Multiple-data-stream files are something we should offer, definately (IMHO).
I don't care how we do it, but I know it's something we need as application
developers.

Jeremy.