A brief history of the BSD Fast FileSystem
We're looking at an article from 2007 here, but I still think it's valuable and interesting, especially from a historical perspective.
I first started working on the UNIX file system with Bill Joy in the late 1970s. I wrote the Fast File System, now called UFS, in the early 1980s. In this article, I have written a survey of the work that I and o
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