Talk:Fossil (file system)
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[edit] Todo
- more technical details?
- add template thing as in NTFS
- add links and this to more overview pages: xxx list
- make it look more like other FS articles
[edit] Notes
about historical information:
- date of first release comes from 9fans announcement and the fact that sourcesdump starts at 2002-12-12.
- date of fossil becoming default filesystem (summer 2003) can be found in the plan9 wiki.
[edit] Infobox
| Fossil | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Bell Labs |
| Full name | Fossil |
| Introduced | 2002 (Plan 9 from Bell Labs) |
| Partition identifier | |
| Structures | |
| Directory contents | |
| File allocation | |
| Bad blocks | |
| Limits | |
| Max file size | |
| Max number of files | |
| Max filename size | |
| Max volume size | |
| Allowed characters in filenames | |
| Features | |
| Dates recorded | |
| Date range | |
| Forks | |
| Attributes | |
| File system permissions | |
| Transparent compression | Yes |
| Transparent encryption | |
| Supported operating systems | {{{OS}}} |
[edit] GoogleFS ?
There is no an explanation of what Fossil has to do with GoogleFS, neither in this article nor in the GoogleFS article. Aside from mutual links in articles concerning two file systems, I see no relationship. Eruionnyron 15:11, 6 January 2007 (UTC)
