Re: AFS a piece of crap? no

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From: Mike Redrobe
Date: Sun, 26 May 1996 00:00

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Hi, Dr. Peter Kittel , on 21-May-96 22:00:27 you scribbled....
>In article <4ni6te$iu1@ug1.plk.af.mil> rudd@ug1.plk.af.mil (Douglas Rudd)
>writes:
>>Mike@Redrobe.demon.co.uk (Mike Redrobe) writes:
>>
>>>>> BTW I never got 99% here...
>>>>You won't get 50% on AFS. When it dies, it does it 100% effectively.

instead of FFS dying at the slightest problem?

>>>That's not AFS's fault thats lack of repair tools..

>But AFS *swears* that lost data are things of the past when using it.
>So this promise obviously doesn't hold.

No,

<QUOTE>
No more corrupt disks when applications crash whilst writing to disk!!
</QUOTE>

use Ibrowse to test... (allegedly ;) )
read "FFS not so fast" thread

>>I don't totally agree here. AFS should come with a strong warning
>>that there is little you can do to recover from a disaster.

>If you believe AFS, there should never happen any disaster again.
>But that's not true it seems.

disasters happen - regardless of filesystem/hardware/OS.
Backup or be sorry.


Mike

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