• Gork@lemm.ee
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    4 months ago

    I hear that ReiserFS is actually pretty decent from a technical perspective, particularly with large numbers of small file handling.

    Why hasn’t it just been completely renamed and taken over by other developers?

    • AMDIsOurLord@lemmy.ml
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      4 months ago

      A) Btrfs exists

      B) It had some technical superiority in some specific workloads 20 years ago

      C) Nobody other than the infamous wife killer ever carried it forward despite some efforts