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- 14:21, 25 February 2024 Ferret File System/app (hist | edit) [3,504 bytes] Woozle (talk | contribs) (Created page with "It seems like it should be doable to implement FFS as a userland/desktop application rather than a core filesystem feature. This should make it possible to gain the benefits of these services without investing as much development time, allowing them to be tested and refined before being attempted as a kernel-level service. ==Description== * There is a database of all files in a one or more folders (could be the entire filesystem, or just selected folders). I'll call thes...")
- 14:19, 25 February 2024 Ferret File System/design (hist | edit) [2,814 bytes] Woozle (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The key concepts in FFS are storage agnosticism and semantic data. The latter can be used further as a way of "unwrapping" file formats. ==Storage Agnosticism== Traditional filesystems present "drives" or "volumes" that more or less correspond to physical devices, each with its own invariable maximum capacity. This is the metaphor used across all interfaces, including user (GUI, CLI) and application (API). FFS presents the user with a single storage space that unifies a...")