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Supporting Larger File Systems
A bit of history
Internals
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Need for Supporting Larger File Systems
Hurd 0.2 was released in 1997 and it was very buggy
Many bugs are fixed since then and the system becomes more and more stable
The 2G limit for ext2 file systems becomes more and more annoying
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Timeline
2002: Time for graduating, fixing the 2G limit in Hurd's ext2fs and implementing ext3fs were chosen for MSc thesis
2003: First alfa quality patch
2004: Graduation, ext2fs patch in Debian, but ext3fs is unstable
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Original ext2fs
BLA-BLA
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Other Proposals
BLA-BLA
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What I did
Ignore everybody :-)
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