[geeks] Looking for a Filesystem

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Mon Aug 21 00:19:52 CDT 2006


Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 08:53:45PM -0400, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
>> Hi geeks.
>> I'm looking for a filesystem.  It needs to satisfy the following 
>> requirements:
>> 1.	Read/write under NetBSD.
>> 2.	Read under Windows XP.  Write would be a plus.
>> 3.	Needs to be able to store >4GB files.
>> 4.	Needs to be able to have a fs size >500GB.
>> Any ideas?  This is for an external firewire drive.  Right now I'm using 
>> NFS over GigE, but it's *waay* too slow.
> 
> Wait until someone ports ZFS.

Unless someone's going to do it by the end of the week, it's not going 
to do me any good.  8-/

Peace...  Sridhar



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