Filesystem Performance and Scalability in Linux 2.4.17

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{JFS} http://oss.software.ibm.com/jfs

{Katcher} Jeffrey Katcher, personal communication, February 26, 2002.

{Lockmeter} http://oss.sgi.com/projects/lockmeter

{Mandrake} http://www.mandrake.com/en /features.php3

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{Tso} Theodore Ts'o, personal communication, March 8, 2002.

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