topics 2009 summer and autumn

Richard Weait richard-gNTHUr35LhcAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Jun 16 14:11:39 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 10:54 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 06:11:08PM -0400, Christopher Browne wrote:
> > A topic that would actually relate to *Linux*, unlike pretty much all
> > the others proposed, of late, might be titled:
> > 
> >  "Linux Filesystems in 2009"
> > 
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Linux_file_systems
> > 
> > - Yeah we support all kinds of legacy filesystems that most people
> > won't care about...  (befs, minix, qnx4, sysv, msdos, hfs, ntfs, ufs,
> > ...)
> > 
> > - Meat & potatoes (ext2, ext3, vfat, isofs)
> > 
> > - Network filesystems (nfs, 9p, afs, cifs, coda)
> > 
> > - Journalling-ish filesystems (xfs, jfs, reiserfs)
> > 
> > - Special purpose things (fuse, ecryptfs, squashfs, romfs, gfs2, jffs,
> > jbd, jbd2, ufs)
> > 
> > - Up & coming (NILFS, ocfs2, ...)
> 
> btrfs (merged in 2.6.29 and probably the most interesting new filesystem
> in linux ever).  Not quite ready for production use yet.

POHMELFS ?
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39664187,00.htm



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