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From: retreat!drool@bisco.kodak.COM (Drool Rockworm)
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Subject: A compression filesystem
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Date: 13 Feb 91 19:54:37 GMT
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> 
> Here's an idea I've been tossing around:
> 
> 	FCFS: Fast Compression File System
> 
> 	Purpose: Reduce storage needed for seldom accessed files.
> 
> 	Implementation: Pseudo or real device driver. (Probably Psuedo)

I had thought that this should have been available already for quite some
time.  With speedier CPU's and quicker disks, why not take advantage of these
high speed compression utilities under the hood.  I second the motion for
volunteers..


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