have you had experience with this happening in a P9-like setting? Very curious to hear more.
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like, specifying file formats and protocols requires way more care than specifying APIs, generally
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Replying to @edefic @FrozenFire
remember the chat we had about a modular OS, and escaping the FS; do you recall that? - feel like the FS is too locked?
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Replying to @yoshuawuyts @FrozenFire
have notes somewhere? This sounds really interesting!
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this thread iirc -https://twitter.com/FrozenFire/status/709972556527378434 …
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Replying to @yoshuawuyts @FrozenFire
Hey, this sounds great! I don't think I've really questioned the FS before as a foundational abstraction.
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filesystems are great for organising source code, and beyond that we've mostly just pushed the abstraction too far
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there must be a bit more value than that: many tools that operate on a single data structure is a core UNIX power
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speaking of file structures - reckon network protocols could be considered file structures?
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Replying to @yoshuawuyts @FrozenFire
how do you mean? Could you say more?
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sorry, data structure - would it make sense to think about TCP and the like as (transient) data structures?
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