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Re: Stick in the mud...
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Date: 
Tue, 13 Jun 2000 19:20:12 GMT
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MATTDM@MATTDM.ihatespamORG
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Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote:
What filesystem allows file bar and directory bar in the foo directory?

Yeah, I've been wondering this too. It's pretty longstanding practice in
unix that "ls /usr" and "ls /usr/" are going to get me exactly the same
thing.

For that matter, "stat /usr" and "stat /usr/" both get me the same thing....

And I'm relatively certain that the situation is the same in DOS/Windows...


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  Re: Stick in the mud...
 
(...) More specifically try to create a file and a directory with the same parent and same name. It doesn't work on any operating system I know of (ok I haven't tried it on a Mac). KL (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) What filesystem allows file bar and directory bar in the foo directory? The only way to utilize the above hypothetical URL's is to use mod-rewrite (or similar). You could easially disable slash-optional rewrite when a mod-rewrite rule is (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jun-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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