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IBM Releases v 1.0.0 of the Open Source Journaled File System (JFS)Jun 28, 2001, 15:01 (43 Talkback[s])[ Thanks to Bastion for the tip. ] June 28, 2001: IBM is pleased to announce the v 1.0.0 release of the open source Journaled File System (JFS), a high-performance, and scalable file system for Linux. http://oss.software.ibm.com/jfs JFS is widely recognized as an industry-leading high-performance file system, providing rapid recovery from a system power outage or crash and the ability to support extremely large disk configurations. The open source JFS is based on proven journaled file system technology that is available in a variety of operating systems such as AIX and OS/2. JFS was open sourced under the GNU General Public License with release v 0.0.1 on February 2. 2000 and has matured with help and support of the open source community and its "Enterprise ready" release today is due to joint work between the JFS team and the community. Following the development style of "Release Early, Release Often" the JFS open source project has seen 37 interim releases as part of the process. The open source JFS for Linux v 1.0.0 is released for the Linux 2.4.x kernel and offers the following advanced features:
The JFS Team (Barry Arndt, Steve Best, Dave Kleikamp) |