From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 1 14:05:09 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 927451065686; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 14:05:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 512778FC16; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 14:05:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from ds4.des.no (des.no [84.49.246.2]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CD84209A; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:05:07 +0200 (CEST) From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= To: Heinrich Rebehn References: <20080628132632.R1807@kozubik.com> <864p7bw387.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20080630073539.U1807@kozubik.com> <4868FB2F.7010204@FreeBSD.org> <20080630085612.G1807@kozubik.com> <20080701035755.GA23685@duncan.reilly.home> <486A3365.7020500@ant.uni-bremen.de> Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:05:06 +0200 In-Reply-To: <486A3365.7020500@ant.uni-bremen.de> (Heinrich Rebehn's message of "Tue\, 01 Jul 2008 15\:38\:45 +0200") Message-ID: <86skutzoml.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/23.0.60 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: It's 2008. 1 TB disk drives cost $160. Quotas are 32-bit. X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:05:09 -0000 Heinrich Rebehn writes: > Andrew Reilly writes: > > But with the level of use in recent years, maybe the right answer is > > to consign them to the bin (or an optional GEOM layer or whatever), > > along with tty line disciplines, uucp, isdn and X10? > With this reasoning you could also drop the shell and tell people to > use kde. BTW, X10 has been replaced by X11 ;-) No, the X10 Andrew refers to has been replaced by better standards such as LonWorks. JFGI. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no