Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1+some 2/3/84; site dual.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!dual!fair From: fair@dual.UUCP (Erik E. Fair) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: pros and cons of mounting /tmp Message-ID: <696@dual.UUCP> Date: Thu, 19-Jul-84 21:36:34 EDT Article-I.D.: dual.696 Posted: Thu Jul 19 21:36:34 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Jul-84 04:53:49 EDT References: <93@amd.UUCP> Organization: Dual Systems, Berkeley, CA Lines: 11 Pretty clearly the pros outweigh the cons. ``Giving up a filesystem''? That's a bogus argument. The number of logical devices per physical device is a function of the device driver (which is, of course, subject to hacking). Certainly with the 4.2 FFS you're not worried about making filesystems too large in any ensuing logical device size re-organization? Erik E. Fair ucbvax!fair fair@ucb-arpa.ARPA dual!fair@BERKELEY.ARPA {ihnp4,ucbvax,hplabs,decwrl,cbosgd,sun,nsc,apple,pyramid}!dual!fair Dual Systems Corporation, Berkeley, California