Walt Mankowski on Fri, 27 Sep 2002 12:34:16 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] .directory files 

On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 12:27:10AM -0400, Ian Reinhart Geiser wrote:
> I should disclame that icon location is useless on a server, and i agree with 
> that completely.  Its just my focus is on Linux as a desktop OS, so I tend to 
> gravitate towards ideas that make it more usable to the lower common 
> denominator of computer users... (note i do not mean stupid ones, just ones 
> who enjoy NOT dicking with their computer, and want to get their work done)

What happens if two users each visit the directory?  Does it store
icon positions for each user in the .directory file?  If so, how does
it deal with file locking if the directory is an NFS mount?

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