Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 19:32:18 -0800 (PST) From: Simon Shapiro <shimon@simon-shapiro.org> To: Karl Denninger <karl@mcs.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, root@danberlin.resnet.rochester.edu, dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Subject: Re: CURRENT Kernel Status Message-ID: <XFMail.980322193218.shimon@simon-shapiro.org> In-Reply-To: <19980322195557.03039@mcs.net>
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On 23-Mar-98 Karl Denninger wrote: .. > Maybe it is now - I was using it back in the 3.0/3.1 days (~4 years ago+) > and it wasn't rational to use it for the "gazillions of small files" case > then. Filesystems are engineering products. As such, they represent a compromise towards a design goal. News (or e-mail) far exceed the design goals for any reasonable Unix filesystem, in more than one way. ---------- Sincerely Yours, Simon Shapiro Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG Voice: 503.799.2313 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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