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Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] Re: [RFC] Improved inode number allocation for
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From: "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@serpentine.com>
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On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 13:33, Daniel Phillips wrote:

> It sounds practical.  Why stop there?

Why start?  Who actually uses atime for anything at all, other than the
tiny number of shops that care about moving untouched files to tertiary
storage?

Surely if you want to heap someone else's plate with work, you should
offer a reason why :-)

	<b

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