filenames with a '/' -- help

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.uu.net
Tue Feb 6 05:41:39 AEST 1990


In article <25C7178C.6F8 at marob.masa.com> cowan at marob.masa.com (John Cowan) writes:
> A reasonable way to implement capabilities would be to use the inode plus
> some random bits.

A more reasonable way would be to hide them behind a file descriptor.

See the related discussions about enhancing the UNIX system, in particular
the part about o_open(fd, newmode), and open(name, O_TOKEN).
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