Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-xfs); Mon, 26 May 2003 20:02:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tolkor.sgi.com (tolkor.SGI.COM [198.149.18.6]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with SMTP id h4R3282x003340 for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 20:02:09 -0700 Received: from ledzep.americas.sgi.com (ledzep.americas.sgi.com [192.48.203.134]) by tolkor.sgi.com (8.12.9/8.12.2/linux-outbound_gateway-1.2) with ESMTP id h4R3HUVe003994 for ; Mon, 26 May 2003 22:17:30 -0500 Received: from daisy-e236.americas.sgi.com (daisy-e236.americas.sgi.com [128.162.236.214]) by ledzep.americas.sgi.com (8.12.9/americas-smart-nospam1.1) with ESMTP id h4R322a224361004; Mon, 26 May 2003 22:02:02 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (cf-vpn-sw-corp-64-48.corp.sgi.com [134.15.64.48]) by daisy-e236.americas.sgi.com (8.12.9/SGI-server-1.8) with ESMTP id h4R321Rn82359680; Mon, 26 May 2003 22:02:02 -0500 (CDT) Subject: Re: Tomorrow From: Steve Lord To: Ethan Benson Cc: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com In-Reply-To: <20030527025545.GE32642@plato.local.lan> References: <20030523134438.GC30288@wotan.suse.de> <20030523150530.A31022@infradead.org> <20030524071709.GK27626@plato.local.lan> <20030524095245.A24074@infradead.org> <20030524091516.GM27626@plato.local.lan> <20030524093103.GA12181@wotan.suse.de> <20030524100441.GN27626@plato.local.lan> <1053814283.4056.25.camel@holly> <20030524223508.GO27626@plato.local.lan> <1054003505.1174.1.camel@laptop.americas.sgi.com> <20030527025545.GE32642@plato.local.lan> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-10) Date: 26 May 2003 22:02:12 -0500 Message-Id: <1054004533.1170.6.camel@laptop.americas.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-archive-position: 4147 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: linux-xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com X-original-sender: lord@sgi.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-xfs Content-Length: 497 Lines: 17 On Mon, 2003-05-26 at 21:55, Ethan Benson wrote: > > well price you pay for using crud like windows.. > > anyway they should just use a broken case insensitive filesystem like > NTFS, or HFS+ for the smb export, rather then insist we cripple (or > cruftify) decent filesystems like XFS. > This stuff will not get in the way of normal operation, and there is a market for being an SMB server - and XFS runs on more than one operating system. Actually it is really not that much code. Steve