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Subject: Re: The argument for fs assistance in handling archives
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Linus Torvalds wrote:

>
>But _my_ point is, no user program is going to take _advantage_ of
>anything that only one filesystem on one system offers.
>
>So there's no point.
>
>I
>
Filesystem diversity will only be crippling for Linux if you choose for 
it to be so.
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