XPost: alt.os.linux, alt.linux, alt.windows   
   XPost: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy   
   From: Lew.Pitcher@td.com   
      
   On Mon, 24 Nov 2003 17:31:20 -0000, Support the War on Freedom   
    wrote:   
   [snip]   
   >Filetypes, in particular, desperately need to be added to the OS.   
      
   Of all the abstractions available, "filetype" is the /last/ one I'd want to be   
   added to the OS. It is an ill-concieved abstraction that is often poorly and   
   improperly implemented.   
      
      
   --   
   Lew Pitcher   
   IT Consultant, Enterprise Technology Solutions   
   Toronto Dominion Bank Financial Group   
      
   (Opinions expressed are my own, not my employers')   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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