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Date:      Thu, 17 Feb 2000 06:07:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Filesystem size limit?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002170606500.88123-100000@moo.sysabend.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000216160314.B42792@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Dan Nelson wrote:

:In the last episode (Feb 16), Greg Lehey said:
:> On Tuesday, 15 February 2000 at  3:40:58 -0600, Joe Greco wrote:
:> 
:> > Dunno how many terabyte filesystem folks are out there.
:> 
:> None, by the looks of it.
:
:Possibly no FreeBSD folks, but on Solaris, VXFS scales very well to
:large volumes.  We've got 2TB worth of storage on a pair of Sparcs, and
:we probably could have created two 1TB filesystems.  We went with 200gb
:and 100gb volumes instead, for ease of backup.

We had a 2TB FS on an Origin2000 at NASA.

Jamie Bowden

-- 

"Of course, that's sort of like asking how other than Marketing, 
Microsoft is different from any other software company..."
Kenneth G. Cavness



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