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libfuse: 2001 Dokan: 2007 We are in 2016...do you still still try to understand which came first, the chicken or the egg?
by didulive 11y ago
libfuse: 2001
Dokan: 2007
We are in 2016...do you still still try to understand which came first, the chicken or the egg?
- icebraining 11y agoI think the point is that Linux gets that stuff first, since it's a more open system which makes it easier to hack stuff into.
- dsp1234 11y agoWindows has other user space file systems, and has for a long time. OpenAFS goes all the way back to 2000, and had a windows 95 client even[0]. Comparing libfuse to Dokan is like comparing fat16 to HAMMER. It's recent, but not the first by any stretch https://github.com/openafs/openafs/tree/ba3d4666cbd19b56bcec1e80aa9bb001e193cc9f/src https://github.com/openafs/openafs/tree/ba3d4666cbd19b56bcec...