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alanctgardner3
on Sept 12, 2014
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Ask HN: Has anyone ever tried building an OS that ...
Did you just describe git? Git has revisions of files, and they can be tagged, merged, etc. It still works on top of a conventional file system though, because why reinvent the wheel?
freework
on Sept 12, 2014
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Git is pretty much only for versioning (specifically annotation of versioning). My system is more for indexing/sharing data.
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