From 2b47dac39b443210eb0d34ac31257f19c4ab1a64 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sacha Chua Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2021 12:46:03 -0500 Subject: Add pad stuff --- 2021/talks/nangulator.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) (limited to '2021/talks/nangulator.md') diff --git a/2021/talks/nangulator.md b/2021/talks/nangulator.md index 93734666..2d328b11 100644 --- a/2021/talks/nangulator.md +++ b/2021/talks/nangulator.md @@ -23,6 +23,25 @@ N-Angulator is the genesis, to wit, the "Model-T," of such a program. IRC nick: N-Angulator +- Q1: Can this be considered as a UI to manage hardlinks with + additional functionality such as listing the hardlinks of a single + file? + - A: that is part of what it could be considered.   I see it more + as re-imagining the Unix/Linux file system as a data cloud +- Q2: Remark: I did a PhD on that very same topic: + - Your approach does + seeom to have similarities to the Semantic File System (Gifford et + al) or SemFS (Mohan at al) or TagFS (Bloehdorn et al). + - A: yes, I just started checking it out.   I was not aware of any + of those when I wrote it.   I just had a need for a much more + comprehensive filing/retrieval system to support my various + activities (law, programming, time management, etc\...).   It + worked amazingly well at the time but \"life happened\" and I + was never really able to keep it up with the times like porting + it from the orphaned XEmacs into FSF and promote it at all. +- + + - N-Angulator: I wrote it 10 years ago and am no porting it to GNU emacs - is this a graph-as-filesystem - I'd much rather work with keybindings rather than clicking things. Is there support for that? -- cgit v1.2.3