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Date:      Tue, 16 Mar 1999 19:21:39 +0100
From:      "Jose M. Alcaide" <jose@we.lc.ehu.es>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mirroring disks: ccd or vinum?
Message-ID:  <36EEA133.C3A4981E@we.lc.ehu.es>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9903160914410.13492-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>

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Tom wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, Jose M. Alcaide wrote:
> 
> > I am going to set up my first mirror device under FreeBSD. My
> > question is: what should I use: ccd or vinum? Reliability
> > and stability are important in this case.
> 
>   If reliability is most important, don't use either, but no software
> solution can protect against boot disk failure.
> 

OK, I already knew that :-) 

Perhaps my question was not clear enough. I _decided_ to set up
a disk mirror (I have good reasons, trust me). Relability and stability
are, in this particular case, _more_ important _than_ other factors
such as speed. Then, what is the better solution: vinum or ccd?

TIA,
-- JMA
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