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More questions: Does it support extended attributes? You'd imagine so, but you'd have also expected NFSv4... Will it ever support SMB? Can you set per-UID qu

by puzzle 8y ago

More questions: Does it support extended attributes? You'd imagine so, but you'd have also expected NFSv4... Will it ever support SMB? Can you set per-UID quota limits, both in terms of bytes and IOPS/disk time?

pinewurst 8y ago
I'm pleasantly surprised by mere NFSv3. Google doesn't use other people's standards by choice. They probably have an internal file protocol that the Greys gave them to hand over to humanity at a future date.
- lxglv 8y ago
  who are “the Greys”?
  - bpd1069 8y ago
    Aliens
    - lxglv 8y ago
      thank you
  - pinewurst 8y ago
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_alien https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_alien
- puzzle 8y ago
  You might be joking, perhaps not too much, but at some point Google used NFS (see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AndrewPollock2 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AndrewPollock2), then replaced it with something else: https://github.com/google/clusterfuzz-tools/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#publish https://github.com/google/clusterfuzz-tools/blob/master/CONT...