Erez Zadok is an Ph.D. candidate in the Computer Science Department at Columbia University. His primary interests include operating systems and file systems. The work described in this paper was first mentioned in his Ph.D. thesis proposal[21].
Ion Badulescu holds a B.A. from Columbia University. His primary interests include operating systems, networking, compilers, and languages.
To access sources for the software described in this paper, as well as related technical reports, see http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~ezk/research/software/