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From: julian@tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Subject: Re: large filesystems/multiple disks
To: babkin@hq.icb.chel.su (Serge A. Babkin)
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 1995 23:26:41 -0700 (PDT)
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> > 
> > This will work with IBM's JFS (obviously) or with a log structured
> > file system, but precious little else.  UFS is particularly badly
> > suited to doing this.  If you do what SPRITE does and shove all
I beg to disagreee, but the UFS can easily be extended..
if you have it over a LVM that can give you extra space, then you can
add additional cylinder groups without too much pain....
(I believe OSF1 may have this.. I'll have to check my sources)

julian