| From | "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" <> | Subject | Re: What's left over. | Date | Thu, 31 Oct 2002 16:37:07 +0000 (UTC) |
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> writes:
>> ext2/ext3 ACLs and Extended Attributes
>I don't know why people still want ACL's. There were noises about them for >samba, but I'v enot heard anything since. Are vendors using this?
CIFS/SMB. Replacing Windows Fileservers. Supporting the required Windows semantics. World domination.
That's one patch I personally consider really important. Getting the API in place and a couple of FSses supporting it. The rest is up to user space.
Regards Henning
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