See the next article in the series "Ghosts of Unix past, part 4: High-maintenance designs"[1]. This specifically addresses how the existence of hard links is el

See the next article in the series "Ghosts of Unix past, part 4: High-maintenance designs"[1]. This specifically addresses how the existence of hard links is elegant in itself, but exports complexity to other parts of the system. [1]: https://lwn.net/Articles/416494/ https://lwn.net/Articles/416494/