Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:39:10 +0300 From: pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com> To: "James R. Van Artsdalen" <james-freebsd-fs2@jrv.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS licensing question Message-ID: <a31046fc0910290439r66a6f050sacf53c25e06954e3@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4AE8A881.7050203@jrv.org> References: <3171.1256756201@critter.freebsd.dk> <4AE8A881.7050203@jrv.org>
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2009/10/28 James R. Van Artsdalen <james-freebsd-fs2@jrv.org>: > There are lies, damn lies, and Corporate Press Releases. > > Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> The quality of the protection hinges on conditions: >> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 1. Sun has to exist and stand by its word. >> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 2. Sun must have enough money to do so (see 1.) > > phk is exactly right; in my experience it has always been easier to get > a billion dollar's worth of guarantees from a vendor than to get a > million dollar's worth. > > Matt Simerson wrote: >> Apple needs a next generation file system, and they need it last year. > > No they don't, not unless there was something in last quarter's results > I missed. At least Apple is looking for a file system engineer. http://jobs.apple.com/index.ajs?method=3DmExternal.showJob&RID=3D42559 --=20 wbr, pluknet
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