Re: Versioning file system

2007-06-17 Thread Dale Amon
On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 11:17:58PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > (Vax/VMS System Software Handbook) > > (TOPS-20 User's Manual) > > Also Files/11 And don't forget the really ground breaking work (for the time) done by the Xanadu folk. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Re: Versioning file system

2007-06-16 Thread Dale Amon
DEC had versioning files systems 30 years ago. Any patents on their style must certainly have expired long ago. Look at RSX-11 and other seventies era operating systems. This is ancient stuff. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to

Re: Reiser4. BEST FILESYSTEM EVER.

2007-04-07 Thread Dale Amon
Jan does have a point about bad blocks. A couple years ago I had a relatively new disk start to go bad on random blocks. I detected it fairly quickly but did have some data loss. All the compressed archives which were hit were near total losses; most other files were at least partially recoverable