From: Heiko Bobzin (hb@solec.hanse.de)
Date: 05/12/93


From: hb@solec.hanse.de (Heiko Bobzin)
Subject: Re: ********* Let's ! *****************
Date: Wed, 12 May 1993 22:13:19 GMT

ins413j@mdw041.cc.monash.edu.au (Markfried Fellensiek) writes:
> You've heard of virtual RAM, by swapping to disk,
> How about virtual diskspace, by swapping to floppies?
....

There are two things I miss :

 - A compressing filesystem - noone has to use gzip, compress, lharc
   zoo, freeze... anymore !

 - An interactive tar - You can give commands as in 'ftp': cd, ls
   select, get, put, rm, cp, mv ...

Does anyone work on this ?

>what do you people think? (post please...)
I hate floppies!

Heiko.

-- 
A> pip con:=rdr:           |C:\DOS> type a:read.me        |# tar -tvzf /dev/fd1
BDOS ERROR ON A: Bad Sector|General fault reading drive A:|Segmentation fault