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Re: [MiNT] Path names




Frank Naumann wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> > Ah! Of course. Filenames have evolved into tables of content.
> > I'm getting old.
> >
> > Next step is to allow infinite length filenames. :-)
> 
> What's wrong with that?
> 

It is a very good idee. You can do away with the separation of name and content.

If you have seen my face, you dont need my name to recognize me.
Same for files. You only need to know where files begin. There content tells you
who they are.

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