Re: AFS a piece of crap? no

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From: Neil Bothwick
Date: Fri, 24 May 1996 00:00

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Hi there Dr. Peter Kittel, I believe it was you who said:
> In article <4ni6te$iu1@ug1.plk.af.mil> rudd@ug1.plk.af.mil (Douglas Rudd) wr

>>>>> BTW I never got 99% here...
>>>>You won't get 50% on AFS. When it dies, it does it 100% effectively.

>>>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.

So you've never deleted the wrong file by mistake. It may be the
user's fault, but with FFS you can undelete it with DiskSalv or
similar.

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

With something as fundamental as a filing system, peace of mind is
important. I don't care if I never have to use DiskSalv, I still want
it there.


Neil
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Subject: Re: AFS a piece of crap? no
Date: 1996/05/24
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