Re: Recovering from bad disk ...

"William H. Magill" <[email protected]>
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On Mar 9, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:

>> On Mar 6, 2011, at 9:50 AM, Neil Laubenthal wrote:
> 
>> Linux, the whore that is is being just a kernel, doesn't do any of that because that's not the responsibility of a kernel, data integrity, that's the responsibility of the higher level systems.
> 
> Absurd. File system support is part of the Linux kernel. Data integrity is a primary feature of any file system. Of course it is the responsibility of a kernel to maintain, not jeopardize data integrity. There are demonstrably, unarguably superior safer file systems than jhfs+ - but this is not even relevant because this was a block level read example - file system is irrelevant at that level.

Aha... the good old ... monolithic vs micro kernel debate ... :)

Linux = monolithinc
OSX = micro 




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William H. Magill                                                            
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