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Tru64 Unix Advanced File System (AdvFS) Now GPL

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the yet-another-convert dept.

melios writes "In a move that could help boost the scalability of Linux for grids and other advanced 64-bit multiprocessor applications, HP has released its Tru64 Unix Advanced File System (AdvFS) source code to the open source community. Source code, design documentation, and test suites for AdvFS are available on SourceForge."

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  1. End-of-life open sourcing by Animats · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    This is another end-of-life open sourcing. Tru64 is a legacy OS from the 1980s, but it still has some users, so HP is dumping the code out there.