[TUHS] Early non-Unix filesystems?

Peter Jeremy peter at rulingia.com
Fri Mar 18 18:42:34 AEST 2016


On 2016-Mar-18 19:00:00 +1100, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:
>On Fri, 18 Mar 2016, Warren Toomey wrote:
>> It's a bit off-topic, but what were non-Unix filesystems like around 
>> 1969-1970?
>
>With my IBM/360 experience, "horrible".

That's being unfair to filesystems.  You can't call what you got with
OS/360 a "filesystem".  IMHO, a filesystem needs more than a way to
associate a name with a manually-allocated region of DASD.

-- 
Peter Jeremy
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