On 17 Apr 2003, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
I'm just playing with ideas at this point. And the real question is how to put the information on the flash. Not what should be the content of the individual files. So S-expr is hopefully irrelevant to this bit of conversation. I have yet to be convinced a self describing format does not have unfortunate size overheads.
Also, one other comment, note the silliness with the _MP_ versions would probably not exist with a self-describing format.
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