[geeks] Dynamic files / filesystems?

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 10:14:37AM -0400, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> 
> So, find (with some flags) looks for FLAC files, compares the result
> against the MP3 directoy and files, and if there's not a corresponding
> match in the MP3 directory it converts the FLAC file to MP3 and inserts
> it in the appropriate directory.
> 
> Not very elegant, but simple and easy to do.  I call this the 'brute
> force' method :)

Seems like a much better (albeit more disk space wastefull) method
than dynamic translation.  But, I might be saying that just because I
come from a background where CPU cycles ideally have more important
things to do, so slow machines would be given the serving task.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd