Re: DEVFSv50 and /dev/fb? (or /dev/fb/? ???)

Shawn Leas (sleas@ixion.honeywell.com)
Wed, 5 Aug 1998 16:51:36 -0500 (CDT)


On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Terry L Ridder wrote:

> Thank you Chris for bringing this issue up.
> It was one I overlooked, but yes raw disk access is essential
> for database engines. Granted Informix will run with "cooked" files
> but that is not the optimal solution.

This is an issue that is often overlooked. Good point!

-Shawn
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