On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 11:19:19AM -0700, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > On 10/5/06, Jeremy Teo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >What would a version FS buy us that cron+ zfs snapshots doesn't? > > Finer granularity; no chance of missing a change. > > TOPS-20 did this, and it was *tremendously* useful . Snapshots, source > control, and other alternatives aren't, in fact, alternatives. > They're useful in and of themselves, very useful indeed, but they > don't address the same needs as versioning.
VMS _still_ does this, and it's one of my favorite features of the OS. -brian _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
