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[Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>]

Anders,

On Saturday 07 January 2006 18:42, Anders Johansson wrote:
> On Sunday 08 January 2006 03:00, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> > > I said it behaved like one, I didn't say it was one. And it does
> > > behave like one
> >
> > I disagree. It doesn't behave like anything at all, since it does
> > not exist at all. Not the way any real file system does, with disk
> > blocks, inodes and a directory tree. The /proc pseudo-file system
> > is just a stylized way of presenting kernel data structures.
>
> You really have a problem with the whole concept of "behaves like",
> don't you

I don't think I have any problems here at all.


> > ...
>
> In any case, it's still not "just a symlink", which was what you
> originally said

It's as close to a symlink as it is to a hardlink.


RRS