Project Summary
Filesystem in Userspace is a simple interface for userspace programs to export a virtual filesystem to the Linux kernel. It also aims to provide a secure method for non privileged users to create and mount their own filesystem implementations.
In a Nutshell, FUSE...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a very large development team
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took an estimated 12 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in October, 2001
ending with its most recent commit 13 days ago
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