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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.os.linux.development.system
Subject: Re: The better (more suitable)Unix?? FreeBSD or Linux
Date: 22 Feb 1996 22:38:58 GMT
Organization: Utah Valley State College, Orem, Utah
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mday@park.uvsc.edu (Matt Day) wrote:

[ ... ]

] Synchronous metadata updates suck.

Absolutely *nothing* sucks worse than losing data.

Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't.


] I'll be glad if/when the soft updates solution is in.

Me too.

                                        Terry Lambert
                                        terry@cs.weber.edu
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.