Re: Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-12 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 04:40:19PM +0200, Kyrre Nygard wrote: Hello! Just a wild thought here ... After noticing how much simpler it is using tags, for instance with my bookmarks at http://del.icio.us -- compared to hours of frustration trying find the right combination of folders and

Re: Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-12 Thread Eric Johnson
On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:40:19 +0200 Kyrre Nygard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! Just a wild thought here ... After noticing how much simpler it is using tags, for instance with my bookmarks at http://del.icio.us -- compared to hours of frustration trying find the right combination of

Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-11 Thread Kyrre Nygard
Hello! Just a wild thought here ... After noticing how much simpler it is using tags, for instance with my bookmarks at http://del.icio.us -- compared to hours of frustration trying find the right combination of folders and sub folders in my Firefox' bookmarks.html, I was wondering if the same

Re: Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-11 Thread mal content
On 09/06/06, Kyrre Nygard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! Just a wild thought here ... After noticing how much simpler it is using tags, for instance with my bookmarks at http://del.icio.us -- compared to hours of frustration trying find the right combination of folders and sub folders in my

Re: Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-11 Thread Nick Guenther
On 6/9/06, Kyrre Nygard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! Just a wild thought here ... After noticing how much simpler it is using tags, for instance with my bookmarks at http://del.icio.us -- compared to hours of frustration trying find the right combination of folders and sub folders in my

Re: Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-11 Thread mal content
On 11/06/06, Ingo Schwarze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://del.icio.us/help/tags Seems to me that this would just be a simple manager interface built over the existing filesystem. No need to change the filesystem, just maintain a database of pointers to files using tags as search keys. MC

Re: Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-11 Thread Liviu Daia
On 9 June 2006, Kyrre Nygard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! Just a wild thought here ... After noticing how much simpler it is using tags, for instance with my bookmarks at http://del.icio.us -- compared to hours of frustration trying find the right combination of folders and sub folders

Re: Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-11 Thread Ingo Schwarze
mal content wrote on Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 07:55:30PM +0100: On 11/06/06, Ingo Schwarze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://del.icio.us/help/tags Seems to me that this would just be a simple manager interface built over the existing filesystem. No need to change the filesystem, just maintain a

Re: Filesystem using tags, not folders?

2006-06-11 Thread mal content
On 11/06/06, Ingo Schwarze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mal content wrote on Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 07:55:30PM +0100: On 11/06/06, Ingo Schwarze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://del.icio.us/help/tags Seems to me that this would just be a simple manager interface built over the existing