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On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 10:43:33AM -0400, oliver gould wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 10:18:46, Chris Tribo wrote:
> > There's also Apple's SpotLight API which accomplishes nearly the
> > same  thing without adding much more complexity to the file system
> > code.
>=20
> And, while we're at it, (the mythical) WinFS is based on a relational
> database that could presumably be queried as such - due out sometime
> this millennium.

see also BFS (the Be File System, from BeOS), its support for indexing
and query interface:

 http://www.letterp.com/~dbg/practical-file-system-design.pdf


regards,

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-- Lubomir Sedlacik <salo@{NetBSD,Xtrmntr,silcnet}.org>   --

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