Re: SSD TBW

Don Y <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.misc,sci.electronics.design
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On 8/22/2026 9:30 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:57:30 -0700, Don Y wrote:
> 
>> When a file (or, the metadata for the file) claims it is a
>> "FIGGLEBOB", then the OS can throw up its hands and claim not to
>> know how to handle it -- even if it looks like a shell script, text
>> file, TIFF, etc.
> 
> No *nix-type system works that way.

Correct.  It's a shortcoming of UNIX.
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