Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 20 Jul 2002 15:31:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 20 Jul 2002 15:31:46 -0400 Received: from outpost.ds9a.nl ([213.244.168.210]:27618 "EHLO outpost.ds9a.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 20 Jul 2002 15:31:45 -0400 Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 21:34:50 +0200 From: bert hubert To: Rob Landley Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: What does the "i" in inode stand for? Dennis Ritchie doesn't know either. Message-ID: <20020720193450.GA13652@outpost.ds9a.nl> Mail-Followup-To: bert hubert , Rob Landley , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200207201904.g6KJ434325356@pimout2-int.prodigy.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200207201904.g6KJ434325356@pimout2-int.prodigy.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 700 Lines: 15 On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 09:05:42AM -0400, Rob Landley wrote: > Dennis Ritchie hath replied, unto the masses, with a resounding "dunno" from on high... I think they were just *way* ahead of us in thinking up cool names and actually called it an iNode. -- http://www.PowerDNS.com Versatile DNS Software & Services http://www.tk the dot in .tk http://lartc.org Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control HOWTO - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/