On Thu, 03 Jun 2004, Rob Siemborski wrote: > Why on earth were you killing processes at random?
As a test of the stability of the databases. A database should be able to take the explosive failure of any reader or writer with, at worst, a reconstruction. Consider the scenario when the machine loses power, for example, or experiences a panic. ian --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
