From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Sep 15 13: 9:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4923614C3D for ; Wed, 15 Sep 1999 13:09:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA01759; Wed, 15 Sep 1999 13:01:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199909152001.NAA01759@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Michael Robinson Cc: adrian@ubergeeks.com, blk@skynet.be, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vinum performance testing... In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 16 Sep 1999 03:45:02 +0800." <199909151945.DAA17891@netrinsics.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 13:01:50 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Also, keep in mind that vinum does very little in the way of sanity checking. > It's very happy to trash your data if you tell it to do something even a > little bit unusual. > > After getting seriously burned (fortunately, during initial system > configuration), I've sworn off vinum for any sort of critical production > use. Of course, this is an absurdly myopic view to take of a product that's still under development. It's people like yourself and statements like that that give open-development software products a bad name. 8( -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message