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		toxik on Nov 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Explainer: .DS_Store Files Fyi, if you use netatalk to expose network file systems to macOS, you can tell it to store these things as ext4 extended attributes instead.

Koiwai on Nov 30, 2021 [–]

Samba has that option too, but I prefer not to store those things anywhere.

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