{"id":588,"date":"2003-01-29T02:04:00","date_gmt":"2003-01-29T02:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/?p=361"},"modified":"2003-01-29T02:04:00","modified_gmt":"2003-01-29T02:04:00","slug":"361-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/archives\/588","title":{"rendered":"Imported from MozDawg without title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A looming meme &#8230; I&#8217;m starting to encounter alternative thinking on the subject of FS &#8230; yaa, the question of file systems. (How much of FS falls into the domain of &#8220;namespace&#8221;?) This clip (&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.disobey.com\/dnn\/2003\/01\/index.shtml#001466\">Synacasaurus<\/a>&#8220;) from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.disobey.com\/dnn\/\">Disobey Nonsense Network &#8212; Daily Cultural Enjoyment<\/a> noodged me into starting a theme here (*sigh* which means I should dredge my bookmarks and notes).  &#8220;Whilst I heartily disagree with the debate over how hierarchical filesystems are bad, I admit I&#8217;m one of those &#8220;programmers&#8221; who thinks it&#8217;s a &#8220;really wonderful thing&#8221;. I also collect far more than the average person when it comes to downloadable files (mp3s, movies, images, text files, etc.). I like organizing my files &#8211; I hate being told how to use my computer.&#8221;<br \/>\nI guess the paper that&#8217;s on my mind at the moment is &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/namesys.com\/whitepaper.html\">Name Spaces As Tools for Integrating the Operating System<\/a>&#8221; from <a href=\"http:\/\/namesys.com\/\">NameSys \/ ReiserFS<\/a> (a DARPA sponsored project).<br \/>\n*Ooh boy &#8230; a break in regular programming for Dubya&#8217;s State of the Union address &#8230; yessir, sometimes bifurcation comes down to homely truthes. What really bothers me is the idea that policy is being dictated by the notion of getting people to <i><b>feel<\/b><\/i> secure &#8230; feelings are tricky things, very subject to manipulation, and not terribly rational at the <i>best<\/i> of times. Ahh, the Sargeant at Arms has made the announcement.*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A looming meme &#8230; I&#8217;m starting to encounter alternative thinking on the subject of FS &#8230; yaa, the question of<a href=\"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/archives\/588\" class=\"searchmore\">Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clr\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gnodal.protension.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}