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From: mafm@cs.uwa.oz.au (Matthew McDonald)
Subject: Re: 386bsd, linux: which runs more out of the box?
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Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1993 09:03:42 GMT
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Stephen Tweedie writes:

>It is fairly safe to say that efs and minix-fs are bug free now.  They
>have been around a long time (relative to Linux - they are all
>obviously younger than the BSD ffs).

	I don't think so. I can point you at people who lost gobs of
files to efs yesterday. No way is efs bug-free yet.

--
           Matthew McDonald  mafm@cs.uwa.oz.au
   Dare to be naive. -- Buckminster Fuller