โฒ 457 โผ NTFS turns 30 years old today! I hear it's still in use by some crufty old legacy operating systems ๐ (en.wikipedia.org) submitted 3 years ago by riskable@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world 154 comments fedilink hide all child comments As a full time desktop Linux user since 1999 (the actual year of the Linux desktop, I swear) I wish all you Windows folks the best of luck on the next clean install ๐ ...and Happy 30th Birthday "New Technology" File System!
[โ] sturmblast@lemmy.world 16 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Can it die now? ZFS all the things! permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Psythik@monyet.cc 8 points 3 years ago (2 children) What the hell ever happened with ReiserFS (or whatever it was called?) It was supposed to be used in Vista, and then just never was. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] HR_Pufnstuf@lemmy.world 13 points 3 years ago It's primary write and maintainer killed his wife and went to prison. The fs stagnated after that. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] v0id@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago oh, you mean MurderFS? permalink fedilink source parent [โ] Xylight@lemmy.xylight.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) What's the difference from XFS? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] HR_Pufnstuf@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago XFS is more like ext3 or ext4 than zfs. It has now COW, snapshots, although it is very performant and can handle very large volumes. It's a pretty good all around filesystem. I trust it more than ext4, but you also can't shrink it, like you can ext4. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Psythik@monyet.cc 8 points 3 years ago (2 children) What the hell ever happened with ReiserFS (or whatever it was called?) It was supposed to be used in Vista, and then just never was. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] HR_Pufnstuf@lemmy.world 13 points 3 years ago It's primary write and maintainer killed his wife and went to prison. The fs stagnated after that. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] v0id@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago oh, you mean MurderFS? permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] HR_Pufnstuf@lemmy.world 13 points 3 years ago It's primary write and maintainer killed his wife and went to prison. The fs stagnated after that. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Xylight@lemmy.xylight.dev 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) What's the difference from XFS? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] HR_Pufnstuf@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago XFS is more like ext3 or ext4 than zfs. It has now COW, snapshots, although it is very performant and can handle very large volumes. It's a pretty good all around filesystem. I trust it more than ext4, but you also can't shrink it, like you can ext4. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] HR_Pufnstuf@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago XFS is more like ext3 or ext4 than zfs. It has now COW, snapshots, although it is very performant and can handle very large volumes. It's a pretty good all around filesystem. I trust it more than ext4, but you also can't shrink it, like you can ext4. permalink fedilink source parent