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Sometimes multiple writable entries for a single object are desirable. As an advanced feature there's plenty of room for abuse and footgun problems, but it's s
by mjevans 5y ago
Sometimes multiple writable entries for a single object are desirable.
As an advanced feature there's plenty of room for abuse and footgun problems, but it's still occasionally, maybe even rarely, the correct tool for the job.
- caspper69 5y agoWhy would you just not so this in code? Why require the whole os at the scripting level require this?
- bodhiandpysics1 5y agoWhat's more important are multiple readable entries for an object! And for those objects not to disapear unless the ref count on them is zero. The quintessential example is a library... By linking it into a directory the program has acccess to, you expose the library to the program. By using a hard link, you protect that library from being erased by another user