filesystems (was Data Recovery: professionals familiar with ext3)

Sridhar Dhanapalan sridhar at dhanapalan.com
Thu Jun 12 14:30:09 BST 2008


On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 at 11:23, Paul Gear <paul at libertysys.com.au> wrote:
> Dave Hall wrote:
> > ...
> > There are many issues with ReiserFS, which has only been exacerbated by
> > the incarceration of its creator.
>
> Even before Hans Reiser was arrested, reiserfs v3 was still largely
> unchanged for quite some time.

It was in maintenance mode, with the bulk of Namesys' resources going towards 
the development of Reiser4. It's a shame that it never reached the stage 
where it would be considered usable, because it is a fascinating filesystem.

Now, both ReiserFS and Reiser4 look likely to whither on the vine :( 


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