From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Nov 21 11:57:53 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA06603 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 21 Nov 1997 11:57:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from crh.cl.msu.edu (crh.cl.msu.edu [35.8.1.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA06588 for ; Fri, 21 Nov 1997 11:57:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu) Received: (from henrich@localhost) by crh.cl.msu.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA00475; Fri, 21 Nov 1997 14:57:39 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from henrich) Message-ID: <19971121145739.63336@crh.cl.msu.edu> Date: Fri, 21 Nov 1997 14:57:39 -0500 From: Charles Henrich To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Serious performance issue with 2.2.5-RELEASE References: <19971121122431.30389@crh.cl.msu.edu> <19718.880142075@time.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84 In-Reply-To: <19718.880142075@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Fri, Nov 21, 1997 at 11:54:35AM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE X-PGP-Fingerprint: 1024/F7 FD C7 3A F5 6A 23 BF 76 C4 B8 C9 6E 41 A4 4F Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On the subject of Re: Serious performance issue with 2.2.5-RELEASE, Jordan K. Hubbard stated: > > Well, that depends really. The cost of an extra PC in this case is an ALR > > Dual Revolution MP-Pro system, which if I just mirror the system is going > > to > > Well, as I've said 3 times now, if you can't afford a whole 'nother box, > then at least buy another disk for / and /usr so that you can still switch > back to the previous OS version in 10 minutes or less. Are you going to > argue that *this* cost is too onerous to bear for an ISP? :) Nah, but it certainly takes the fun out of upgrades :) -Crh Charles Henrich Michigan State University henrich@msu.edu http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich