On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 20:57:45 -0500, Glenn Maynard wrote: > > Once translated, the user can browse around in directories and view > > file contents by the means of standard GNU tools.
> By my vague (secondhand) understanding of Hurd translators, it shows up > as a regular filesystem tree--so any tools can be used, not just GNU > tools. s/GNU //? Indeed. (I think I was going to write 'Unix' there first, but then changed that to 'GNU' for some reason) I works with all kind of tools, including graphical file managers, though the documentation talks about performance problems in that case, as they are stat-ing all files in a directory. There is an option to force stating off, though. cheers, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
