Re: Copy-on-write filesystem

[David Scheidt]

On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Michael Bacarella wrote:

> 
> 
> Upon reading of Microsoft's fabulous innovations in the filesystem arena,
> I started playing with some ideas of my own (not to be confused with
> ORIGINAL ideas)
> 
> Can someone tell me why copy-on-write filesystems would be bad?

It wouldn't be.  This is how NetApp do their .snapshot direcotries.  I think
they have some white papers on it on their website.  It's very handy.


David



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