A common VFS and a Common conf-system [Part II]

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Tue Mar 8 17:31:43 EET 2005


On Tuesday 08 March 2005 11:38, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 March 2005 03:32, gtg990h at mail.gatech.edu wrote:
> > I've been reading with some excitement the D-VFS proposals being thrown
> > around on xdg. One thing that seems to have been taken for granted is: is
> > it really a good idea to have a seperate filesystem interface just for
> > desktop apps?
>
> Yes, think of it in terms of "document access" instead of "file access".
> There is a really big difference between the two in terms of practical
> usage.

See also http://log.ometer.com/2004-07.html

Cheers,
Waldo
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