[Server-devel] RW Compressed FUSE FSs? (Re: XS - XO archiving and backup)

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at tomeuvizoso.net> wrote:
>> I would get a real journal and check for real which is the
>> compressibility of the data that is actually there.
>>
>> My uninformed guess is that most of the content is already compressed:
>> png, zip, pdf (some/most), odt, ogg, etc
>
> Interesting. I was under the impression that at least some of the file
> formats were uncompressed and taking advantage of jffs2's
> compressibility.

Well, I'm sure some activities save in uncompressed formats, but my
impression is that they aren't that many. That said, I think this
should be checked.

Regards,

Tomeu