From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 18 15:07:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA02266 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 15:07:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA02254 for ; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 15:07:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id AAA27289 for ; Wed, 19 Jun 1996 00:04:02 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id AAA27431 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Wed, 19 Jun 1996 00:04:02 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id XAA09997 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 23:45:27 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199606182145.XAA09997@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: (SMB/Netware/NFS for DOS clients) (was BSD/OS ...) To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 23:45:26 +0200 (MET DST) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199606181602.JAA16198@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> from "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" at "Jun 18, 96 09:02:11 am" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com wrote: > I've always heard that you need _very_ consistent interrupt-free data > for burning CD's. I don't think you should *ever* try to burn from a > remotely mounted drive no matter how fast the server. You need an average data rate of > 300 KB/s, not very much at all, even for NFS. Peaks and temporary dropouts can be buffered with a user-level caching program like team(1). You need the latter even for a local disk. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)