From: bs <bs@nospam.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] venti ports and productization
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 21:50:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F8761EC.2010002@nospam.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2ac5be8bf0047fa964b6c7068ab24559@9srv.net>
I think ehg talked/mentioned about productizing
factotum for (l)unix and windows, and IIRC not venti.
> a few times someone (ehg?) has talked about work
> being done to get venti working on other OSs, and
> i at least got the impression that this was
> being donwe with an eye towards productization. i,
> for one, am very interested. i've recently found
> myself back in the world of "operations". we're
> in the (slow) process of moving the IT stuff over
> to Mac OS X from various vintages of Win32. we
> currently use some commercial app for backups on
> the server, and it's pretty good. but i'm
> reluctant to buy more than one copy. it's not
> *that* good. but given the equivalent of /n/dump
> on OS X, and some decent management tools (so i
> can have non-plan9 types admin it), i'd gladly
> shell out $100/mac, more for the servers. i'd
> even buy a few copies of a Win32 port, since it
> may be a while until we've nixed all that crap.
>
> so... is work on that progressing? is it more
> research or product? any ETA? any details of the
> work being done (just raw venti, or some level
> of FS integration)? thanks,
> ア
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-11 1:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-11 0:37 a
2003-10-11 1:45 ` jmk
2003-10-11 1:50 ` bs [this message]
2003-10-11 2:14 ` Russ Cox
2003-10-11 17:05 ` a
2003-10-21 10:14 ` Martin C.Atkins
2003-10-21 10:20 ` a
2003-10-21 14:26 ` jmk
2003-10-21 15:35 ` a
2003-10-21 15:50 ` Russ Cox
2003-10-21 18:24 ` rog
2003-10-22 4:33 ` okamoto
2003-10-22 5:15 ` okamoto
2003-10-22 9:48 ` a
2003-10-22 14:57 ` Richard Miller
2003-10-22 16:54 ` jmk
2003-10-21 17:20 ` Scott Schwartz
2003-10-21 21:30 ` C H Forsyth
2003-10-21 22:13 ` Dan Cross
2003-10-21 16:05 ` Rob Pike
2003-10-21 16:50 ` rog
2003-10-22 9:52 ` Martin C.Atkins
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