>> Users expect a / directory in a filesystem. Tahoe isn't a filesystem, but it >> does things a filesystem does (store and >> retrieve files). They expect to interact with it like a filesystem because >> they see it as a filesystem.
Nathan Eisenberg wrote: > That would seem to conflict with the expectation set by the name 'Least > Authority File System'. It is not evident to me why a least authority file system cannot look and behave like a file system. What standard file system interactions with an ordinary user are inappropriate for a least authority file system? A / directory should be, under the covers, the user's root capability. _______________________________________________ tahoe-dev mailing list [email protected] http://allmydata.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev
