
2 Dec
2012
2 Dec
'12
4:01 p.m.
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Andrey Semashev <andrey.semashev@gmail.com> wrote:
Does it provide any benefits compared to mounting a loop device and working with it through traditional file system interfaces? It seems odd to have a library duplicating file system operations.
Is it? We don't use loop devices to read/write tar/zip files, do we? Can you even mount loop devices as unprivileged user? Does Windows even have loop devices? -- Olaf