lessfs - data deduplication for less download

Lessfs is an userspace (fuse) inline data de-duplicating filesystem for Linux that includes support for lzo or QuickLZ compression and encryption.

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danjgf Posted 2020-09-25

Great lightweight FUSE FS with inline deduplication.
steudten Posted 2011-03-27

Works nice, but until now not state of the linux/ unix command-line art. Missing error message to stderr instead of system log, "-h", "-?" or "--help" gives "big error" ;-)

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eflorac Posted 2010-09-30

Really nice tool!
ppanula Posted 2009-10-30

Really great project, looking good so far. I hope 1.0 version comes out soon.

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Linux

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Command-line

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C Storage Software, C File Systems, C VMware Software, C Xen Software

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2009-03-22

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