Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 26 Aug 2004 09:39:35 -0400 (EDT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 |
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Spam wrote:
> Yes, JPEG, TIFF and PNG files for example. But, if you modify any of > these with an application that doesn't support the extensions then > you will loose them.
OK, so we've got a choice.
Either we will lose the extensions when modifying the file with an unaware program, or you lose the extensions when copying (or restoring from backup) using an unaware program.
Personally I'd prefer to keep the file intact when not modifying it...
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