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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!Austria.EU.net!news.ping.at!orcus.ping.at!orcus.ping.at!not-for-mail From: robbe@orcus.ping.at (Robert Bihlmeyer) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Ideal filesystem Date: 19 Mar 1996 09:56:12 +0100 Organization: At Orcus Lines: 13 Sender: robbe@orcus.ping.at Message-ID: <wsyboxh36c.fsf@orcus.ping.at> References: <4gejrb$ogj@floyd.sw.oz.au> <4gilab$97u@park.uvsc.edu> <4giqu8$aqk@park.uvsc.edu> <4gira2$a9d@park.uvsc.edu> <hpa.31321eee.I.use.Linux@freya.yggdrasil.com> <4h7t5i$qoh@park.uvsc.edu> <DnoqB4.2sy@pe1chl.ampr.org> <glDH59i00YUvFFjspX@andrew.cmu. <4hptj4$cf4@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> <3140C968.20699696@netcom.com> <4ia7im$i4m@usenet.srv.cis.pitt.edu> <314A470D.CCE53F0@netcom.com> <4ijs72$cim@josie.abo.fi> <314E0DB7.624ACB10@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: orcus.ping.at In-reply-to: Adam Megacz's message of Tue, 19 Mar 1996 01:28:23 GMT X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.1 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.system:19633 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:15648 Hi, >>>>> In article <314E0DB7.624ACB10@netcom.com>, >>>>> Adam Megacz <kalessin@netcom.com> writes: Adam> HPFS has fixed inode sizes, stores EA's in the inode, and it is Adam> the best implementation of EA's to date. Only if they fit - otherwise the EAs are move into a sector or number of sectors of their own. (BTW it's called fnode in hpfs). So EAs under OS2 can grow to a size only limited by diskspace. Robbe