Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 14:29:01 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: kc5vdj@swbell.net Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, grog@lemis.com, mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org, (Alfred Perlstein) <bright@wintelcom.net> Subject: Re: M$ one-ups UNIX??? Message-ID: <XFMail.000302142901.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200003020344.VAA14879@ppp-207-193-186-87.kscymo.swbell.net>
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On 02-Mar-00 Jim Bryant wrote: > this microsoft thing sounds like more trouble than it's worth. chalk > one up to marketing hype over fuctionality. sometimes it's easier to > make a direct copy of a tree or something than to use CVS or RCS, and > thus you would have untouched dupes out there depending on how far you > are along with whatever you are doing.with the mickeysoft method, you > would be changing the originals. I think you're assuming they're too stupid. I would say it would do COW. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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