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Microsoft Engineer Ports EXT2 File-System Driver To Rust
Back in late 2023 were Rust abstractions for the Linux kernel's Virtual File-System (VFS) code
While EXT2 originates from the 90's and doesn't see much real-world Linux use on modern systems, implementing EXT2 in Rust is an easier starting point than going for EXT4. Microsoft engineer Wedson Almeida Filho is responsible for this Rust-written basic EXT2 driver currently focusing on read-only support. About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.
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