Re: On file systems

2023-12-12 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Remember > Apple's "fat binaries", which contained a binary for 68K and another > for PowerPC? Those were made with "forks", which was Apple's variant > of "several streams in one file". And so on. The most extreme example i know is Solaris: https://docs.oracle.co

On file systems [was: Image handling in mutt]

2023-12-11 Thread tomas
On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 06:04:04AM +0800, jeremy ardley wrote: [...] > If you look at the NTFS file system [...] > Underneath the hood of a NTFS file is alternate data streams (ADS). That is > a single file can contain main different 'sub files' of completely different > content type. Each ADS h