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Why stop there. A computer works more efficiently with numbers rather than strings, so let’s just give each file a number instead of a string. Besides, at this point with how digital we have all become who can’t understand… But wait, that already exists and is called an inode.

A file system has a human interface and a computer interface. Don’t mix them. Let users give file names in whichever way they please.



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