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From: Frank van Maarseveen <frankvm@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: The argument for fs assistance in handling archives (was: silent semantic changes with reiser4)
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 01:52:53 +0200
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On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 01:43:02AM +0200, Spam wrote:
> 
>   Yes why not? If there was any filesystem drivers for the AudioCD
>   format then it could.
> 
>   I had such a driver for Windows 9x which would display several
>   folders and files for inserted AudioCD's:
> 
>   D: (cdrom)
>     Stereo
>       22050
>         Track01.wav
>         Track02.wav
>         ...
>       44100
>         Track01.wav
>         ...
...
> 
>   If you just want to do a cd file.iso then it may be a totally
>   different thing. Either you would have a automount feature or a
>   filesystem/vfs plugin that could load secondary modules to support
>   this kind of thing.

Why is this so different, compared to your example? They are both
filesystem drivers.

-- 
Frank