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Date:      Mon, 9 Jul 2001 09:03:11 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>
To:        Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
Cc:        Munish Chopra <chopra@runbox.com>, "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: XFS (was: ReiserFS (was: JFS (was: The FreeBSD core team needs your help)))a
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0107090901340.326-100000@vimfuego.saarinen.org>
In-Reply-To: <004201c107b6$9fd25ad0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>

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On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Matthew Emmerton wrote:

> So why don't we get a FreeBSD port of XFS done "real soon now", see what
> kind of kernel mods we have to make, and talk nice to the SGI folks?  If
> they're running into brick walls at every turn on the Linux path, why don't
> we make the FreeBSD path look like the yellow brick road?  It may be a great
> way to get some SGI resources headed the way of FreeBSD.

I asked about this before... SGI isn't keen on Sun, Microsoft, IBM et al
"leeching" its intellectual property, so while the developers like the
idea, the lawyers are dead against it.


-- 
Regards,


Juha

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