[wplug] RedHat 7 and Reiserfs

Robert Dale rdale at wplug.org
Thu Jan 25 18:18:27 EST 2001


On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Jonathan Billings wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, David G Matthews wrote:
> 
> > Some people I've talked to have had wierd compatibility problems with RH7.
> > I personally use SuSE 7.0, which does use reiserfs (in fact, I think they
> > invented it), and like it a lot.  It should also support network upgrade.
> > -dgm
> 
> I believe that reiserfs was done mostly by russians, while SuSE is a
> german distro.

Regardless of their ethnicity, ReiserFS is done by NameSys, a company
founded by Hans Reiser, and sponsored by emusic.com, thresholdnetworks.com,
and bigstorage.com.  There is atleast one SuSE programmer contributing.

-- 
Robert Dale

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