From owner-freebsd-fs Sat Feb 24 09:07:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-fs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA26464 for fs-outgoing; Sat, 24 Feb 1996 09:07:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from ucthpx.uct.ac.za (ucthpx.uct.ac.za [137.158.128.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA26456 for ; Sat, 24 Feb 1996 09:07:23 -0800 (PST) Received: by ucthpx.uct.ac.za (Smail3.1.28.1 #47) id m0tqNQl-000KHCC; Sat, 24 Feb 96 19:06 SAST Received: from leftside by leftside.its.uct.ac.za with smtp (Smail3.1.29.1 #1) id m0tqHEq-00000qC; Sat, 24 Feb 96 12:30 SAT Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 12:30:04 +0200 (SAT) From: Peter van Heusden X-Sender: pvh@leftside To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Compressing filesystem for FreeBSD Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-fs@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk I'm not quite sure where to ask this question, so please redirect me if this is the wrong list... Does anyone know if anyone has done any work on writing a compressing filesystem for FreeBSD? I've been thinking about this, and the strategies to do it, and I'd like to know if there is any previous work out there I can refer to... Thanks, Peter