From: "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@gnu.org>
To: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] [PATCH 1/2] ext2/3: Support 2^32-1 blocks(Kernel)
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Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 22:05:18 +0200 (CEST)
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   Now, a non-Hurd system is not going to have any use for the gnu.*
   xattr semantics, as translator is a Hurd-specific concept.

gnu.* doesn't just concern itself with translators, it can also be
gnu.author (or some such) which is a normal UID, which GNU/Linux can
support without any problems.
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