Re: Alternate solutions (Was: Re: NFS still has caching problem)

Martin Mares (mj@k332.feld.cvut.cz)
Thu, 18 Jul 1996 11:00:42 +0200 (MET DST)


Hi,

> The world is waiting for a decent networked file system with
>
> o Security
> o Replication support
> o Fast bulk transfer
> o Low latency
>
> and bonus points for parallelism across multiple servers (watch the parallel
> fsck problem).
>
> I don't see any reason why the Linux community shouldnt write it.

Well, I was thinking about writing such a beast in last few months... If you
have any nice ideas, send them to me and I'll probably create a mailing-list
for discussion of this topic.

Martin