Re: AFS a piece of crap? no

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From: David Marshall
Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 00:00

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Paul Muttley Maskelyne wrote:
> I couldn't agree more.  I've been using AFS for about 6 months now,
> and I haven't had any problems with it at all.  I use it on both my
> HD's (see .sig) on which I have 4 partitions.  I used the ffs2afs
> utility to update the partitions, and that worked perfectly first
> time.  Before I changed to AFS I was having frequent disk-validation
> problems with FFS.

I agree completely as well. It's the way these things go that we only 
hear from the people who've had trouble. The manual is explicit about 
what values will and won't work. It's about time we had an "AFS is very 
fast, stable and reliable" thread... :)

The above is all touch-wood, btw... :)

Dave
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Date: 1996/05/17
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