[90370] in Cypherpunks
Ryan's eternity DDS (Re: technical issues of the list)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Back)
Tue Nov 18 17:35:05 1997
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 21:58:50 GMT
From: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
To: rdl@mit.edu
CC: cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
In-reply-to: <199711181854.NAA08249@tana.mit.edu> (message from Ryan Lackey on
Tue, 18 Nov 1997 13:54:12 EST)
Reply-To: Adam Back <aba@dcs.ex.ac.uk>
Ryan Lackey <rdl@mit.edu> writes:
> I'm pretty sure all 5 years fit on one cd-rom -- I've been using 4
> years as an eternity dds dataset, along with some other stuff, and I
> think it is less than 500mb, although one of the problems with my
> current eternity file system under linux is that there is no way of
> telling how big a directory is (yay VFS kludges).
Sounds like you are building a file system interface to a distributed
data store, cool. Want to give us a brief description of what it does?
I know I'd be interested, I'm sure others would too.
Adam