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From: "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
To: "Roman Shterenzon" <roman@harmonic.co.il>,
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Subject: Re: JFS
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 18:42:50 -0400
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> Perhaps I wasn't following this thread very closely, but I don't
> understand what the discussing about JFS1 and JFS2 is all about.
> There's GPL'ed version of JFS for Linux already released to the masses.
> I believe porting it is still easier than the OS/2 version. And it's
> probably a better FS than the ReiserFS.
>
> http://oss.software.ibm.com/jfs/
>
http://oss.software.ibm.com/developer/opensource/jfs/project/pub/jfs-1.0.0.t
ar.gz

The GPL'd JFS which has been released for Linux, was based on the OS/2 port
of JFS.  This is called JFSv1.

JFSv2 is what AIX currently uses, and will eventually replace JFSv1 for
Linux.

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Matt Emmerton




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