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Re: Packages debian needs



On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 16:47, Jesse Meyer wrote:
> On Sun, 18 May 2003, Timothy Webster wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 2) BackupPC
> > Currently the best why to backup M$ PCs, IMHO
> > At least until someone builds a proper backupfs. If
> > you are interest in building a proper backupfs, let me
> > know. I would start from reiserfs4. Anyway that is an
> > other discussion.
> 
> In the year 2003, linux reinvents the VMS FS.
> 
> For those not-in-the-know, VMS had a rather nifty filesystem, 
> which included a built-in equivalent to RCS - whenever a file was 
> edited, the old version was automagically saved with the version number.
> 
> Also had journelling capabilities.
> 
> Was a pretty nifty OS, from what I heard, wish I had a chance to use it
> when it was still around.

It still is :-)

One of my hats at work is VMS sysadmin.

VMS has a deserved reputation for stability and manageability. It'll be
around for a few years yet.

P.

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Peter Whysall <peter@whysall.net>
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