Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:31:51 -0800 | | From | Hans Reiser <> | | Subject | Re: file as a directory |
David Masover wrote:
> > > Remember that a filesystem is a specialized database. It is specialized > for performance.
Yes, this is exactly right. The reason earlier efforts to generalize filesystems failed was performance, and the reason performance reduced was a lack of hard work on the problem.
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