"Kevin P. Neal" wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 06:23:04PM -0500, Scott Bartram wrote:
> > Wow, this Single Instance Store sure is an incredible advance in computing...
> > Do you think we can implement something like this for NetBSD?
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2000/02-28w2k.asp
> 
> Kidding, right?

Ohmigod yes, I was kidding. When I first read it I thought they (MS) were
too.

The incredible absurdity of "innovating" technology that's existed for
what... at least 15 years?

> Sounds like a waste of time, a bunch of extra complexity that's going
> to break sometime, or just plain unneeded (at least on Unix).

Absolutely.