On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, can you guess? wrote:

.... snip .... reformatted .....

> Changing ZFS's approach to snapshots from block-oriented to 
> audit-trail-oriented, in order to pave the way for a journaled 
> rather than shadow-paged approach to transactional consistency 
> (which then makes data redistribution easier to allow rebalancing 
> across not only local disks but across multiple nodes using 
> algorithmic rather than pointer-based placement) starts to get more 
> into a 'raze it to the ground and start over' mode, though - leaving 
> plenty of room for one or more extended postscripts to 'the last 
> word in file systems'.
>
> - bill
>

Beep; Beep; Beep, Beep, Beep, beep beep beep beep-beep-beep

Regards,

Al Hopper  Logical Approach Inc, Plano, TX.  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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