On Saturday 13 April 2002 01:45, Lyvim Xaphir opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations:
> I read shane's treatise on raw modeing the keyboard and doing the buffer > flushes. What I think there is that if you have a system that you are > experimenting with and is not performing important functions and storing > any kind of data, then that's cool. But if it's a production system > that needs to be coming back after a crash, and then the filesystem > requires a raw keyboard and buffer flushes in order to "better your > odds", and given the fact that the FS is supposed to be protecting data > in the first place, then that is unacceptable. A journaling FS's purpose > is to recover from a crash. very much in agreement, i only post it cause it worked for me the 2 times i have crashed...... i have to say, been running since 7.1 and i have less crashes in linux _ever_ than i had per week in windows. in fact i am upset today cause it was looked this morning, and i don't know why. that makes twice in 6 weeks! baack when i was in windows all day twice in a 24 hour period was a celebration day...... -- Going from DOS to Linux is like trading a glider for an F117. shane Profile at: http://dmoz.org/profiles/shen.html Proud to be a DMOZ editor since 10-98 Mandrake Users Club Member http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/club/ Registered linux user #101606 @ http://counter.li.org/
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