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From: David Presotto <presotto@closedmind.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] fossil, without, venti?
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 20:56:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0a63de886dbdc968d1fb31e6a5828eee@plan9.bell-labs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ba564280bd726d2271b9d2b264d17d0@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp>

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I use a ventiless fossil on my notebook.  However, I have a whole
company worth of file servers etc to backup to.

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From: okamoto@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] fossil, without, venti?
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 10:50:13 +0900
Message-ID: <3ba564280bd726d2271b9d2b264d17d0@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp>

>> For a notebook or Plan 9 at home, is it possible to use fossil
>> without venbti instead of kfs?
>> I can't find any good reason to use venti for those purposes.
>> Is there any?
>
> the dump takes up much less space if you store it on venti.
> using venti also makes backup easier.

I doubt how eagerly we need dump function for such as personal
use by notebook or at home task.
If we can use fossil instead of kfs, we can use secure and long name
capable file system for personal use.    Is it ridicurous?

Kenji

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-01  1:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-01  1:28 okamoto
2003-12-01  1:38 ` Russ Cox
2003-12-01  1:50   ` okamoto
2003-12-01  1:56     ` David Presotto [this message]
2003-12-01  2:15       ` okamoto
2003-12-01  1:26         ` mirtchov
2003-12-01  2:46           ` okamoto
2003-12-01  2:32         ` ron minnich
2003-12-01  3:22           ` okamoto
2003-12-01  3:26             ` okamoto
2003-12-01  3:28             ` ron minnich
2003-12-01  3:21               ` mirtchov
2003-12-01  6:14                 ` okamoto
2003-12-06  1:51                 ` [9fans] Plan 9 and VMware-4.0 question Ishwar Rattan
2003-12-06  3:57                   ` Russ Cox
2003-12-19  1:55                 ` [9fans] fossil, without, venti? okamoto
2003-12-19  2:01                   ` Axel Belinfante
2003-12-19  2:06                     ` okamoto
2003-12-19  2:07                       ` okamoto
2003-12-19  2:11                         ` Axel Belinfante
2003-12-19  2:36                         ` okamoto
2003-12-19  3:23                       ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-12-19  7:39                         ` okamoto
2003-12-19 14:13                           ` mirtchov
2003-12-19  2:04                   ` okamoto
2003-12-19  2:09                     ` Axel Belinfante
2003-12-01  4:10           ` Ishwar Rattan
2003-12-01  4:16             ` ron minnich

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