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SubjectRe: I vote for updated RAID and KNFSD
On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, The Doctor What wrote:

> *sigh* At this level of Internet seniority, being reduced to "me too". I
> feel strongly about this; For KNFS, I see no *significant* reason to delay
> it. It fails just fine if you have old tools.
>
> I'd **really** like RAID to go in, and not just because I work for a
> distribution company and we are forced to include it. If there are bugs
> in it, then lets get them out and fixed. I don't believe that there are
> any issues involving nuking existing stuff, though if there isn't a long
> and loud document in Documentation, then there should be.
>
> As someone pointed out, not having RAID is getting to the point of saying
> that Linux isn't able to deal with conventional hardware and has become
> a basic support issue. Of course, we walk a fine line between "buy better
> hardware" and "we can support your cheap stuff as if it's better hardware".
> But, as we support x86, I don't see anyway out of that dilemma.

I must admit, I'd REALLY like to see Knfsd and RAID go in as well,
and soon.

Stephen


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