On 03 Aug 2001 21:16:40 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> There are a couple things I don't understand why they are missing
> from Roswell since they are free and greatly increase Linux
> capabilities:
>
> -Sgi's XFS: I don't know which is the fastest journalled filesystem
> but XFS has ACLs and this allows for finer grained and thus better
> security. It also makes far simpler to set up Samba since you
> will no longer have to shoehorn NT's ACLs into the coarse 197O
> Unix permission scheme. As an added benefit the Linux box will no
> longer look like a poor man's substitute for NT in the access rights
> area.
>
> -SapDB: I know RH already ships MySQL and PostGreSQL but AFAIK SapDB
> (ex Adabas) plays in another league and has important features for
> serious use like before and after journal, backup of active databases,
> replication, complete SQL and a powerful procedural language
>
> -IBM's JRE: I still have to see an existing Java application working
> with Kaffe (perhaps it is my fault) and IBM's JRE is distributable
> AFAIK so why not include it in 7.2
>
>
> --
> Jean Francois Martinez
>
> The Independence project: because Linux should be for everyone
> http://independence.seul.org
>
Some of these things have already been discussed on the roswell list,
please post there in the future.
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