About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Attachment view

From: Sam Vilain (sam_at_vilain.net)
Date: Sun 09 Mar 2003 - 20:27:24 GMT


On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 01:32, jon+vserver_at_silicide.dk wrote:
> > I've briefly investigated the three network filesystems designed to
> > replace NFS - AFS, Coda and Intermezzo, and to me AFS looked to be the
> > one most tested and promising.
> coda is AFS2. Both started on carnagee mellon, and then split. AFS

Yes, I realise that. But which has more support, and is available for more
operating systems ... it's got to be the ``original'' AFS.

> continued into transarc, and then into ibm, who published it under
> IBM public license. Coda continued as a research FS.
> Intermezzo is something other, i think intermezzo is a shared fs, where
> AFS is a distributed.

Intermezzo is like automated rsync :-). OK, but no good for a great number
of potential uses of a network FS.

-- 
Sam Vilain, sam_at_vilain.net

Time is an illusion perpetrated by the manufacturers of space. GRAFFITI


About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Attachment view
[Next/Previous Months] [Main vserver Project Homepage] [Howto Subscribe/Unsubscribe] [Paul Sladen's vserver stuff]
Generated on Sun 09 Mar 2003 - 20:50:12 GMT by hypermail 2.1.3