gabriel rosenkoetter on 11 Dec 2003 11:53:02 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] Re: Thoughts on creating a virtual file system


On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 04:51:34PM -0500, Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
> Then why not have a designated directory that you rsync around.  You
> could even use the -C option if changes are sparse enough and you want
> to go both ways.  What do you get by having your file system in a file
> and mounted with loopback?

I get the feeling that he may not have control over the computer
where he's working, and may not want to ever actually leave files on
it. (Say, a lab machine, or a shared for-contractors system as a
contract employee.)

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gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net

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