Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 21:37:33 +1000 From: Greg Black <gjb-freebsd@gba.oz.au> To: "Andrew J. Korty" <ajk@purdue.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Entombing for FreeBSD Message-ID: <19990416113734.18605.qmail@alice.gba.oz.au> In-Reply-To: <199904160332.WAA28377@poynting.physics.purdue.edu> of Thu, 15 Apr 1999 22:32:55 EST References: <199904160332.WAA28377@poynting.physics.purdue.edu>
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> We think entombing is an elegant solution for a very common problem. > It saves users time because it makes most of their mistakes > reversible. Systems administrators profit as well, since entombing > allows them to avoid the time-consuming task of restoring files > from tape. I can't remember the last restore I did! If we're restricting this to restoring lost files, I can't remember the last time I did that either. It was certainly more than 15 years ago. I don't use entombing. Can't see the point. -- Greg Black <gjb@acm.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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