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Date:      Fri, 18 Feb 2000 00:45:11 +0100
From:      Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be>
To:        Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.runet.edu>, Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        Jonathon McKitrick <j_mckitrick@usa.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD vs Linux comments
Message-ID:  <v0422083db4d23833902a@[195.238.1.121]>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002171825021.9661-100000@peloton.runet.edu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002171825021.9661-100000@peloton.runet.edu>

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At 6:28 PM -0500 2000/2/17, Brett Taylor wrote:

>  Linux has problems w/ LOTS of memory as I recall

	Yeah, I think anything over 2GB is still a real problem.

>                                                    (and I mean a LOT) and
>  they certainly have problems w/ big files/filesystems.

	Yup.  Fsck sucks.

>                                                          Their NSF isn't up
>  to par either as I recall.

	last I checked, although Matt had fixed the NFS itself, we still 
didn't have a functional lockd, so I'm not sure we should be casting 
stones on this.

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