Greg Lehey wrote:
FWIW, I was never happy with the removal of block devices either. I
was shouted down with "can you point to any one use they are?", to
which I replied "just because I don't know of one doesn't mean there
isn't one, or that there will never be one in the future".
Greg Lehey wrote:
FWIW, I was never happy with the removal of block devices either. I
was shouted down with "can you point to any one use they are?", to
which I replied "just because I don't know of one doesn't mean there
isn't one, or that there will never be one in the future". This is
Mike Smith wrote:
Doesn't Oracle run MUCH better when given raw block disk devices to store
data on?
Oracle wants to cache it's own data, it doesn't want the buffer cache
behind it.
Yes, now it's all coming back. It's amazing how much you can forget in
the space of a decade.
On Tuesday, 12 September 2000 at 10:13:16 -0400, Thomas David Rivers wrote:
Julian Elischer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Nik Clayton wrote:
Hi guys,
For those of you running VMWare (2) on -current, how fast do you expect it to
be?
I'm running it quite successfully on a 750MHz PIII w/