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Subject: Re: more woes...new installation help
From: Brad Knowles (blkskynet.be)
Date: Sat Apr 01 2000 - 13:21:52 CST

At 12:05 PM +0200 2000/4/1, Matthias Andree wrote:

> That's not exactly fair since the Linux Postfix installations run with
> chattr +S (i. e. sync) /var/spool/postfix, so you'll need plain FFS
> without softupdate with FreeBSD to compare things.

        I'll run it both with and without softupdates, but it is fair to
compare FreeBSD+softupdates with Linux with synchronous writes,
because FreeBSD *is* safe in this mode, while Linux is not safe with
asynchronous writes. 

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