From owner-freebsd-stable Wed May 30 3:22:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mass.dis.org (mass.dis.org [216.240.45.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9649937B424 for ; Wed, 30 May 2001 03:22:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Received: from mass.dis.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.dis.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4UAUC204281; Wed, 30 May 2001 03:30:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Message-Id: <200105301030.f4UAUC204281@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: j mckitrick Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: best softupdates/wc combination for laptop In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 30 May 2001 11:17:16 BST." <20010530111716.A52805@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 03:30:12 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > What would be the best combination of softupdates and write caching for > laptop use? Both on. The window of vulnerability for write caching is very small. Many of us remember running with async-mounted filesystems, which was much riskier... 8) -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message