Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Jun 1999 06:39:58 +0200 (CEST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: Fw: Some very thought-provoking ideas about OS architecture. |
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On Sun, 20 Jun 1999, Alan Cox wrote:
> > 1. All objects are one of two types (pages or nodes). > > 2. All nodes are the same size; all pages are the same size > > "All inodes are the same size, all disk blocks are the same size"
And yet we manage permissions and access on the _file_ level...
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