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Article #8108File Notification in 2.0 -- Neat application
From: Tyler Sarna
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 1991 21:26
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 1991 21:26
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In comp.sys.amiga.advocacy, Hazy Dave wrote:
> Amiga has facilities which do the same kind of thing. One such facility is
> file notification. [under 2.0]
> [...] On the Amiga, an
> application can not only import a file, but ask the filesystem to send it a
> message if that file ever changes.
Heck, this could make for one hell of a version control
system... totally transparent check-ins. It would require a
daemon to always be running to receive the messages and do the
work, but still... interesting possibilities!
I want my 2.0!
(I know you guys must get tired of this constant 2.0 whining,
but it's your own fault for making it so nifty! :-> )
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/// Tyler "Ty" Sarna E-Mail: tsarna@polar.bowdoin.edu
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