[olug] Hans Reiser

Will Langford unfies at gmail.com
Fri Oct 13 22:24:29 UTC 2006


SQL-based stuff --- wasn't that supposed to be apart of WinFS ?

And -- if ya want that -- I have a copy of BeOS 5 professional layin around
somewhere :)

-Will


On 10/13/06, Mario Steele <nixmario at ruby-im.net> wrote:
>
> On 10/12/06, Will Langford <unfies at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Wonder if there's any commercial NT implementations of a file system
> that
> > can do
> > similar.  I recall NTFS broke the 2GB barrier a while back, but I can't
> > recall what it's cap is...
> >
> > -Will
>
>
>
>
> As this comparison chart of NTFSv5 to NTFS/FAT32/FAT16/FAT12 shows (
> http://www.ntfs.com/ntfs_vs_fat.htm), NTFS right now supports 2TB
> Partition
> sizes (Think that might have been what you was thinking when you said
> 2GB).
> As far as I can tell, there's nothing yet in effect for a newer version of
> NTFS at this time, and do belive that Longhorn and Vista will still be
> using
> NTFSv5 as it's base partition format.
>
> I've seen talk about there being a NTFSv6, where instead of using
> Journalizing storage records, that it'll be converting to a SQL Type
> storage
> system, for managing entry records.  But since I've not heard anything
> like
> this from official channels, I take it with a grain of salt, like with
> most
> things that come from Microsoft's own mouth.
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