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If they persuaded the kernel devs to make some devfs way that those were real files, using the unix filesystem API, also fine.
But making something that looks like a real thing in the filesystem, but isn't usable by other programs that use the filesystem... Thats not right.
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If they persuaded the kernel devs to make some devfs way that those were real files, using the unix filesystem API, also fine.
But making something that looks like a real thing in the filesystem, but isn't usable by other programs that use the filesystem... Thats not right.