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Date:      Wed, 25 Aug 1999 12:16:17 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
Cc:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD Committers <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG>, Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Subject:   Re: Mandatory locking?
Message-ID:  <19990825121616.H83273@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990824214523.A11992@ppp18415.on.bellglobal.com>; from Tim Vanderhoek on Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 09:45:23PM -0400
References:  <199908250241.WAA11837@jupiter.cs.uml.edu> <199908232012.WAA78393@gratis.grondar.za> <19990823213857.B99022@ppp18344.on.bellglobal.com> <37C2AB77.52678981@softweyr.com> <19990824175154.A8869@ppp18415.on.bellglobal.com> <19990824214523.A11992@ppp18415.on.bellglobal.com>

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On Tuesday, 24 August 1999 at 22:41:15 -0400, Albert D. Cahalan wrote:
>
> It is clear to me that BSD won't do this. SysV and Linux have
> this feature. Linux runs everywhere that FreeBSD does and has
> better features too... so why run BSD at all?

I assume you're talking about mandatory locking.  Yes, you're right,
FreeBSD has no merit, so why bother even reading the mailing lists?

Greg
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