On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 09:19:37AM -0700, Tim Howe wrote: > >Wow, really? That's a little frightening about the soft updates. I >just started using softdep on all my partitions. Is this not a good >idea for a workstation? I did notice that my source tree expanded a bit >faster... How recently did you experience these problems wityh soft >updates? > I gather most *BSDs are recommending softupdates now. Our troubles with softupdates were in the second quarter of this year, with BSD/OS 4.0.1, where softupdates were considered experimental (current version is BSD/OS 4.2). -- "If my son wants to be a pimp when he grows up, that's fine with me. I hope he's a good one and enjoys it and doesn't get caught. I'll support him in this. But if he wants to be a network administrator, he's out of the house and not part of my family." Steve Wozniak, http://www.woz.org
