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From: ken@cbmvax.commodore.com (Ken Farinsky - CATS)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: AmigaOS/UNIX - A Suggestion
Message-ID: <15069@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 11 Oct 90 13:46:23 GMT
References: <606@macuni.mqcc.mq.oz>
Reply-To: ken@cbmvax.commodore.com (Ken Farinsky - CATS)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <606@macuni.mqcc.mq.oz> ifarqhar@sunc.mqcc.mq.oz.au writes:
>
>...Why not, through the use of a loadable handler, let AmigaOS 
>share the UNIX partition...
>
>I can see no fundamental technical difficulty with this idea, and I
>personally would find it very useful.  Comments, anyone?

How are you going to handle protection issues (user/group/other)
and file ownership (user name space)?
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