Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 16:19:55 +1030 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Alton, Matthew" <Matthew.Alton@anheuser-busch.com> Cc: fs@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Filesystem hacking Message-ID: <199801310549.QAA00595@word.smith.net.au> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 30 Jan 1998 14:52:27 MDT." <31B3F0BF1C40D11192A700805FD48BF9C33287@STLABCEXG011>
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> This month (02/98) I will explore the GNU HURD OS to see if > their goal of creating an OS which would allow me to imple- > ment a filesystem in user space has been realized. If it has > not, I will use my normal FreeBSD 2.2.2 i386/40 and NetBSD > 1.3 Sun 3/50 & 3/80 development boxes. > > Please let me know if I am duplicating effort and provide me > with relevant pointers. You can implement a filesystem in userspace on FreeBSD (and presumably NetBSD as well); see the 'rumba' port for an example of this. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\
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