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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!agate.berkeley.edu!cgd From: cgd@eden.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Chris G. Demetriou) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development Subject: Re: A challenge to all true kernel hackers - conditional symlinks. Date: 13 Mar 93 23:33:19 Organization: Kernel Hackers 'r' Us Lines: 13 Message-ID: <CGD.93Mar13233319@eden.CS.Berkeley.EDU> References: <JKH.93Mar9214944@whisker.lotus.ie> <C3ow4H.FID@BitBlocks.com> <1993Mar14.070820.17710@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: eden.cs.berkeley.edu In-reply-to: thinman@netcom.com's message of Sun, 14 Mar 1993 07:08:20 GMT In article <1993Mar14.070820.17710@netcom.com> thinman@netcom.com (Technically Sweet) writes: >Symbolic links are GOTOs for file systems. i think "#define"s are the better analogy... but symlinks can recurse... chris -- Chris G. Demetriou cgd@cs.berkeley.edu MENTALLY CONTAMINATED and proud of it!