From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 5 21:25:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA01990 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 5 Jun 1996 21:25:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from MindBender.HeadCandy.com (root@[199.238.225.168]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA01985 for ; Wed, 5 Jun 1996 21:25:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.HeadCandy.com (michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1]) by MindBender.HeadCandy.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id VAA02721; Wed, 5 Jun 1996 21:24:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199606060424.VAA02721@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> X-Authentication-Warning: MindBender.HeadCandy.com: Host michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: Terry Lambert cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Breaking ffs - speed enhancement? In-reply-to: Your message of Wed, 05 Jun 96 13:46:20 -0700. <199606052046.NAA29627@phaeton.artisoft.com> Date: Wed, 05 Jun 1996 21:24:12 -0700 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >I'm personally now less interested in LFS than I am in soft updates, >and more in the direction of a general graph theory soloution to FS's >as a set of event nodes, and consistency guarantees as a set of event >handling ording rules with soft updates implemented as an inter-node >conflict resoloution schema. Terry, have you ever thought about going into teaching? Someone who is so adept at coming up with so many weird theoretical solutions on the fly should definitely be working in a University environment somewhere... ;-) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@HeadCandy.com --< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >-- NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3, Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32... NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others... Roll your own Internet access -- Seattle People's Internet cooperative. If you're in the Seattle area, ask me how. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------