From: Allan Ballard (aballard_at_ix.netcom.com)
Date: Sun Jul 16 2000 - 20:12:28 EDT
Somewhere I read that JFS would support partitions and files
to 10(?) gig and span disks? Could that be true? And what would one do with
such? Put big web files on it maybe?
On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 23:18:18 +0100, John Poltorak wrote:
>On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 06:03:40PM -0400, Allan Ballard wrote:
>> Does WSeB offer a new file system? Journaling
>> File System or somesuch?
>
>Yes, that's JFS.IFS mentioned below. A more recent addition is
>UDFS.IFS, available through Software Choice, which provides support
>for DVD-RAM. OS/2 is actually pretty good at providing filesystem
>support. The last time I counted, there were around 20 different
>IFS's available.
>
>> On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 12:24:00 +0100, John Poltorak wrote:
>>
>> >On Sat, Jul 15, 2000 at 11:04:55PM -0700, Randal Whittle wrote:
>> >> Byt what standard? Its on life support. Name something new that
>> >> has been released on that platform in the last...oh, 3 years.
>> >
>> >LVM
>> >JFS.IFS
>> >UDFS.IFS
>> >USB support
>> >Odin
>> >Enlightenment
>> >Flash
>> >SciTech Display Doctor
>> >DB2 v7 (free)
>> >
>> >Incidentally, OS/2 is now being re-marketed as eComStation by a
>> >third party who are commited to making it succesfull. IBM realised
>> >along time ago it could make far more money with little effort off
>> >the fat of Microsoft products than pushing OS/2.
>
>--
>John
>
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