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Re:Cosmoe: BeOS Class Library on Top of Wayland by jonhohle on Saturday June 21, 2025 @04:37PM (#44340564)
For compressed files, HFS+ puts the entire contents in an (xattr né resource fork).
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Re:Cosmoe: BeOS Class Library on Top of Wayland by yencabulator on Monday June 23, 2025 @02:30PM (#44358623)
macOS resource forks values are "file-like" with position-based "block" read/write, Linux xattrs is a key-value map with atomic get/set operations on the whole value only.
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