From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dale Amon Subject: Re: Versioning file system Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 17:06:30 -0400 Message-ID: <20070616210630.GA5214@vnl.com> References: <46731169.2090002@hawkeye.stone.uk.eu.org> <467314E2.9010306@zytor.com> <46739B2C.4080606@hawkeye.stone.uk.eu.org> <4673B15B.2080300@wolfmountaingroup.com> <4673B77E.1000803@wolfmountaingroup.com> <20070616164931.GF14788@delft.aura.cs.cmu.edu> <46744225.7000609@wolfmountaingroup.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jan Harkes , Jack Stone , alan , hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk To: "Jeffrey V. Merkey" Return-path: Received: from cobalt0.barnhard.net ([216.181.81.129]:46775 "EHLO cobalt0.barnhard.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752776AbXFPVM4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jun 2007 17:12:56 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46744225.7000609@wolfmountaingroup.com> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org DEC had versioning files systems 30 years ago. Any patents on their style must certainly have expired long ago. Look at RSX-11 and other seventies era operating systems. This is ancient stuff.