On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:02:27AM +0200, Arne Jansen wrote:
> On 10/12/12 15:32, Arne Jansen wrote:
> 
> > The idea of the btrfs send stream format was to generate it in a way that
> > it is easy to receive on different platforms. Thus the proposed name FITS, 
> > for
> > Filesystem Incremental Backup Stream. We should also build the tools to
> > receive the stream on different platforms.
> 
> I meant to write 'Filesystem Incremental Transport Stream', but, as
> Andrey Kuzmin pointed out, the name FITS is already taken. As the
> 'Backup' slipped in somehow, FIBS might be an alternative. Any
> thoughts?

   Fibs is a slang term for lies. Probably not ideal.

   Hugo.

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