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Date:      Thu, 20 May 2010 17:56:26 -0700
From:      Randi Harper <randi@freebsd.org>
To:        Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: File system
Message-ID:  <AANLkTinRl7iJ9kokynQEnbEoqL3H5D_pZIiXg3uWIHzS@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201005092151.o49Lp1mR029794@mail.r-bonomi.com>
References:  <201005092151.o49Lp1mR029794@mail.r-bonomi.com>

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On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> wr=
ote:

> 2) You could try using a 'journaling' filesystem, *BUT* you'd have to bui=
ld/
> =A0 implement it yourself. =A0Journaling filesystems are deliberately _no=
t_
> =A0 provided with FreeBSD, due to security issues/implications with them.
> =A0 _You_ will have to decide if the security risks in *your* envrionment=
 are
> =A0 worth the (limited) benefits.

Really? Where do you get your information? Seriously, loling so hard
right now. There's been a lot of work within FreeBSD to add journaling
to UFS2. I guess we just don't care about security anymore.

-- randi



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