Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!sun-barr!lll-winken!arisia!sgi!shinobu!odin!warp.sgi.com!kipp From: kipp@warp.sgi.com (Kipp Hickman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: Re: What's and "Extent File System"? Message-ID: <678@odin.SGI.COM> Date: 25 Sep 89 16:34:15 GMT References: <685@galen.acc.virginia.edu> <14062@shamash.cdc.com> <643@odin.SGI.COM> Sender: news@odin.SGI.COM Reply-To: kipp@warp.sgi.com (Kipp Hickman) Distribution: comp.sys.sgi Organization: Silicon Graphics, Entry Systems Division Lines: 7 The extent filesystem was written by myself and Don Fong, an ex sgi employee. It has nothing whatsoever to do with SUN, except that it is faster than the filesystem they use. kipp hickman silicon graphics inc.