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From: Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] fs performance
Date: Sun,  9 Jan 2011 22:58:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <29b978fe012ed0d2ebb1b8dca8d3acde@terzarima.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110109211753.79CFB5B42@mail.bitblocks.com>

it's curious that people are still worrying about "local" file systems
when so much of most people's data increasingly is miles
away on Google, S3, S3 via Drop Box, etc, which model is closer if anything to the
original plan 9 model of dedicated file servers than the
unix/linux model of "the whole world is in the box in front of you".



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-09 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-09 17:06 erik quanstrom
2011-01-09 17:29 ` ron minnich
2011-01-09 17:51   ` John Floren
2011-01-10 18:07     ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-01-10 18:48       ` hiro
2011-01-10 19:06         ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-10 19:53         ` John Floren
2011-01-11 11:33           ` hiro
2011-01-09 18:31   ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-09 19:54   ` Bakul Shah
2011-01-09 20:25     ` ron minnich
2011-01-09 20:47       ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-09 21:04         ` ron minnich
2011-01-09 21:17       ` Bakul Shah
2011-01-09 21:59         ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-09 22:58         ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2011-01-09 22:55           ` ron minnich
2011-01-09 23:50             ` Charles Forsyth
2011-01-10  3:26           ` Bakul Shah
2011-01-09 21:14     ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-09 21:38       ` Bakul Shah
2011-01-09 21:56         ` ron minnich
2011-01-09 22:02           ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-10 14:45           ` David Leimbach
2011-01-10 15:06             ` Charles Forsyth
2011-01-09 22:00         ` erik quanstrom
2011-01-10  3:57 erik quanstrom

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