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Re: Dream OS

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From: Martin Nisshagen
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 1995 16:53
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nnb@haven.ios.com (Nikolai Bezroukov) wrote:
>doug blakey (dblakey@hookup.net) wrote:
>: Here's my idea of an "Dream OS" I'd love some feedback as to how plausible
>: it is.
>...
>
>: 5. File sysem
>:    -Hierarchy (of course)
>:    -Multi-gigabyte support
>:    -Encryption
>:    -long file name support
>:    -Suggestions Please (I don't know much abour file systems)
>
>I would add:
>
>  - File aliases. They are very important and should be implemented directly 
>    (UNIX-like are OK)
>  - Decent set of file attributes for multi-level storage is a must 
>    (last_acess, no_of_access, etc with user defines EA (with OS2-like))
>  - ZIP-files should be consided as psoudo-directories (with 
>    limitations) with native support for basic op (view, copy, move,
>     rename delete).  
>  - mountable external subsystems (FAT and HPFS)

And let's not forget to have it journal based like NTFS in NT and JFS in AIX, so
that You can easily retain the filesystem if an crash happens.

m a r t i n  n

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Date: 14 Aug 1995 16:53:08 GMT
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