[OT]: bash or any other $favourite{shell}? [was: Wish list]

[Dave Hodgkinson]

On 12 Jun 2006, at 15:10, Chris Benson wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 03:01:51PM +0100, Dirk Koopman wrote:
>>
>> I suppose what I am looking for is some kind of RAID 5 effort, but
>> distributed across a few machines.
>
> Is that what GoogleFS was about?  There were several write-ups a  
> few weeks
> ago.  Of course it helps to have a few thousand white-box PCs with  
> your
> own o/s tweaks applied ...

GoogleFS is very special and very geared to what they do. The white  
paper
is fascinating.


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