From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Mar 20 14:52:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from super-g.com (super-g.com [207.240.140.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32FC537BB31; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 14:52:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from spork@super-g.com) Received: by super-g.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id D9AA4B419; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 17:52:33 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by super-g.com (Postfix) with SMTP id C116FB417; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 17:52:33 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 17:52:33 -0500 (EST) From: spork X-Sender: spork@super-g.inch.com To: Dominik Brettnacher Cc: "danny@FreeBSD.ORG" , jabley@patho.gen.nz, dom@happygiraffe.net, brian@awfulhak.org, nik@FreeBSD.ORG, lee@uk.freebsd.org, freebsd-users@uk.freebsd.org, brian@hak.lan.awfulhak.org, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ispsetup (was: Re: FreeBSD in Dixons) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Dominik Brettnacher wrote: > Why do you want to use large flat files instead of a file system? The > Ports Collection also works fine with lots of little files. I think little > files are easier to maintain. Ever unpack ports? It takes forever on the fastest machines. The last install I did, I think it took longer to install ports than the rest of the OS... Charles > -- > Dominik - http://www.brettnacher.org/users/dominik/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message