[OLUG] Red Hat Breaks With Linus Torvalds Roadmap <MaximumPc>

[Adam Lassek]

Linux supports all sorts of fs's, not just ext2. I don't see this as
breaking from any kind of roadmap...
besides, I'd much rather use SGI's XFS. Anybody know where to get it?

John Kennedy wrote:

> Hey,
>
>    What do you all think about this?
>
>    I'm thinking this is all VERY bad.  Distros are one thing, but now
> we're
> talking about the kernel itself...
>
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> Subject: Red Hat Breaks With Linus Torvalds Roadmap <MaximumPc>
>
> Red Hat Breaks With
> Linus Torvalds' Roadmap
>
> By adding a journaling file system to help Linux recover from crashes
> better, Red Hat is breaking from the roadmap the alternate OS's creator
> outlined at LinuxWorld in August.
>
> Red Hat also plans to add more memory support and compatibility with
> Intel's impending IA-64 CPU. Torvalds didn't see these sort of high-end
> features being implemented until the second half of 2000. Redhat has not
> announced a release date for the kernel upgrade.
>
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