[geeks] Looking for a Filesystem

[James Fogg]

> I'm looking for a filesystem.  It needs to satisfy the following
> requirements:
>
> 1.	Read/write under NetBSD.
> 2.	Read under Windows XP.  Write would be a plus.
> 3.	Needs to be able to store >4GB files.
> 4.	Needs to be able to have a fs size >500GB.
>
> Any ideas?  This is for an external firewire drive.  Right
> now I'm using NFS over GigE, but it's *waay* too slow.


Are you looking for a disk filesystem or a transfer protocol?

And on a related note, I hear that Linux should soon be able to
read/write NTFS, and that would fill your needs if it can be made to run
on BSD.