Re: The argument for fs assistance in handling archives

Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-09-02T22:47:43Z

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On Thu, 02 Sep 2004 12:02:59 +0200, Spam said:

> The meta-data should be deleted if it the file is copied or moved to
> a medium that doesn't support it. However a _warning_ may be shown
> to the user if there is risk to loose data.

OK... I'll bite. How do you report the warning to the user if you're using
an unenhanced utility to copy a file to a file system that may be lossy?

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