Boot File System: Difference between revisions

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name = BFS |

full_name = Boot File System |

developer = [[TheBell SCO GroupLabs]] |

introduction_os = [[UnixWareUNIX System V]] |

partition_id = 0x63 ([[Master Boot Record|MBR]]) |

directory_struct = single inode table |

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He documented the file system layout as part of the process.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://martin.hinner.info/fs/bfs/bfs-structure.html | title=The BFS filesystem structure | author=Martin Hinner | date=1999 | publisher=Martin Hinner | accessdate=2008-12-21 }}</ref>

The original BFS was written at AT&T Bell Laboratories for the [[UNIX System V]], Version 4.0 porting base in 1986. It was written by Ron Schnell, who is also the author of [[Dunnet (game)]]

BFS was the first non-S5 (System V) Filesystem written using VFS (Virtual Filesystem) for AT&T UNIX.

==References==