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Cc: akpm@osdl.org, Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>,
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On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 01:50:03PM +0200, J??rn Engel wrote:
> On Wed, 16 May 2007 12:34:34 +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> > 
> > But if akpm can't pronounce it, how about FFFS for faster flash
> > filesystem.... ;-)
> 
> How many of you have worked for IBM before?  Vowels are not evil. ;)
> 
> Grouping four or more consonants to name anything will cause similar
> expressions on people's faces.  Numbers don't help much either.
> 
> Ext2 is a great name, because "ext" actually is a pronouncable syllable.
> MinixFS, ChunkFS, TileFS are great too.  XFS and JFS are ok, at least
> they only have three consonants.  But FFS exists, so I'd rather go for a
> syllable.

FlashFS?

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