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List:       postgresql-general
Subject:    Re: [GENERAL] DAFS?
From:       Vincent Janelle <random () goblinstudios ! com>
Date:       2002-10-31 20:22:31
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and I read the DAFS SDK, which didn't make claims to that.

If you mount it as a block device, then you can put a filesystem on it. 
Problem solved.

On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 09:06:04 -0700 (MST)
"scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com> wrote:

> Vincent, did you actually READ my post before writing yours?
> 
> I said quite clearly that the device would be MOUNTED.  I.e. it would
> have a file system on it.
> 
> My point being that if you remote mount it as a block device, then the
> 
> file system on the local machine caches (i.e. fast access) while the 
> remote machine provides (semi-)fast block access across the network.
> 
> diversity is a good thing.
> 

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