HackerNews Summary (2023-06-15 07PM)

Source: winfsp/winfsp: Windows File System Proxy

Summary
WinFsp enables developers to write custom file systems for Windows computers without any knowledge of Windows kernel programming. It provides stable software with excellent performance and wide support, including integration with the Windows shell.

Fact

💻 WinFsp is a platform for developing and runtime support of custom file systems on Windows.

📝 The core WinFsp consists of a kernel mode file system driver (FSD) and a user mode DLL.

🚀 WinFsp makes file system development easy and provides stable software with excellent performance.

🔍 It strives for file system correctness and compatibility with NTFS.

🌍 WinFsp supports Windows 7 to Windows 11 and multiple architectures.

💼 Both GPLv3 and commercial licensing options are available.

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