[TUHS] Quick Question: Early Filesystems and Name/Metadata Separation?

Noel Chiappa via TUHS tuhs at tuhs.org
Tue Sep 16 10:30:03 AEST 2025


    > From: Warren Toomey

    > Was Unix the first to separate a file's name from the other file metadata

UNIX was the first filesystem I know of where file metadata was not kept in
the directory. So, yes.

	Noel


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