:Linux-Watch: Enhanced Linux Filesystem Nears Production Kernel
Linux-Watch: Enhanced Linux Filesystem Nears Production Kernel Oct 13, 2006, 19 :30 UTC (14 Talkback[s]) (8912 reads) (Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)
"Ext3 has become one of the most popular Linux filesystems. However, with hard drives sneaking up on a terabyte, concerns exist that ext3 won't be able to handle 21st-century storage requirements. With this in mind, the Linux kernel developers have just released the first real-world test version of ext4.
"Andrew Morton, the well-known Linux developer, added the new experimental filesystem on Oct. 10 to the Linux kernel..."
