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		bouk on March 22, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What projects are you working on now? Neat idea. Would this make it possible to use a tar gz as a squashfs archive, basically?

light_cone on March 22, 2020 [–]

Thanks! I did not know squashfs, but yes it seems the same idea...

Thank you for your input, I think it might be of greater value if I could index enough data to provide a FUSE filesystem instead of a simple archive utility. That's a great idea, I'll look into it.

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