Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Jul 2002 16:46:21 +0200 | From | Marcin Dalecki <> | Subject | Re: [2.6] Most likely to be merged by Halloween... THE LIST] |
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Bill Davidsen wrote: > On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Marcin Dalecki wrote: > > >>I strongly oppose OSes with mutating semantics and don't like the >>"plugin" idea at all therefore. > > > I don't think that's the case, it's a little hard to say modules are a > plus and plugins are evil. This is not the core of the filesystem being > plugged, at least I hope not, but features which might have a new > implementation, or which may not be ready at the freeze. Think PAM for > filesystems.
I don't like PAM either.
But a better analogy is: Think flash in HTML.
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