Re: [ros-dev] Idea for NTFS replacement

[Andrew "Silver Blade" Greenwood]

art yerkes wrote:

>  On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:46:40 +0100
> "Andrew \"Silver Blade\" Greenwood" <lists(a)silverblade.co.uk>
> wrote:
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> >  Just to chime in here... Something I've
> > thought about recently regarding 
> > file systems...
> >
> > I believe there was going to be an ext2 driver in ReactOS. Am I right in 
> > thinking that complications arise because of the different ways in which 
> > security is implemented for different operating systems? 
> >     
> >  
> It's correct to say that the security model wouldn't work on ext2 as it
> sits, but that isn't why we have troble with it.  Our cache manager isn't
> compatible enough for many filesystems to run at all.  Until we fix that
> security is very low priority from my perspective.
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Ah, I didn't know that was the case. It was just a random thought I had 
recently, anyhow. Thought I'd share it :)