Re: Are linux-fs's drive-fault-tolerant by concept?

Geert Uytterhoeven (geert@linux-m68k.org)
Sun, 20 Apr 2003 12:09:37 +0200 (MEST)


On Sat, 19 Apr 2003, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> Besides the problem that most drive manufacturers now seem to use
> cheese as the data storage surface, I think there are some other
> problems:
>
> 1) I don't trust drive firmware.

Time for Open Source/Free Software to enter a new market segment... ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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