Tag Archives: file system

Cluster size experiment

Posted on October 26, 2012 by ejrh

After getting the SSD for my system, I’ve been able to repartition the existing HDD into a data-only drive. I typically have a small partition for general files (basically my documents and source code), and a big one for large … Continue reading →

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DOS filenames are still useful

Posted on July 6, 2012 by ejrh

TL;DR – If you end up with an invalid filename on Windows, you can manipulate the file using the secret DOS name.

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Directory hard links

Posted on August 9, 2011 by ejrh

Why aren’t they supported in Unix?

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Writing a file system

Posted on July 29, 2011 by ejrh

Really just an excuse to play with B-trees.

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