Re: 2.3.x wish list?

Fred Reimer (Fred.Reimer@bellsouth.net)
Thu, 13 May 1999 10:44:39 -0400


Do we have a loop here? I've received this message at least four times
already...

----- Original Message -----
From: Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@sonera.fi>
To: <mark@hoist.nlcomm.com>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 10:00 PM
Subject: Re: 2.3.x wish list?

> Have a look at:
> http://linux-patches.rock-projects.com/
> you might become surprised...
>
> > Is there one of these going around yet? Here are the features that I
> > would enjoy, and I believe are kernel space issues:
> >
> > - Encryption at the IP level (IPsec?)
>
> It is, and betas will appear soon for 2.2.* kernels.
> It will *never* be part of the standard kernel, because
> US Government thinks that encryption is equal to munitions..
>
> > - ext2 is showing its age on larger partitions; my 3 9 gig drives
> > take about a half hour to fsck, and up to a minute just to mount.
> > My database server will need support for +2gig files by the end
> > of the year. "go to a 64 bit machine" is not reasonable for
> > everyone. 8^)
>
> ftp://mea.tmt.tele.fi/linux/LFS/
>
> > - GGI
>
> Dunno ? Perhaps in 2.3.*
>
> > Well I can't think of any more. I have been quite satisfied all along
> > really, since 1.0.x. Keep up the good work.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
>
> /Matti Aarnio
>
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