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GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy
GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy
Posted Jan 22, 2004 4:24 UTC (Thu) by vblum (guest, #1151)Parent article: GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy
This sounds like a dream - a Unix-like system where you can actually find things in an
intuitive way! Almost too good to be true ... well, too good for now, I guess. But, Linux
distributors would do well to look at such an effort - only then can you expect some average
person to be able to administer such a system in real life. Go Gobo.
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GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy
Posted Jan 22, 2004 20:41 UTC (Thu) by Frej (subscriber, #4165) [Link]
Not foolproof. English is not the only language in town.
GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy
Posted Jan 23, 2004 2:04 UTC (Fri) by xorbe (guest, #3165) [Link]
If you only had access to the source...
GoboLinux - Fun with File System Hierarchy
Posted Jan 29, 2004 17:54 UTC (Thu) by ahilliard (guest, #19049) [Link]
That sort of misses the point - whether or not you have the source, there's going to be trouble if the directories are named 'programs' 'programmes' and 'sendefolgen' (and that's only European languages).