From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
To: Daniel Phillips <phillips@istop.com>
Subject: Re: GFS, what's remainingh
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 01:55:03 -0500
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On Tuesday 06 September 2005 01:48, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 September 2005 01:05, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > do you think it is a bit premature to dismiss something even without
> > ever seeing the code?
> 
> You told me you are using a dlm for a single-node application, is there 
> anything more I need to know?
>

I would still like to know why you consider it a "sin". On OpenVMS it is
fast, provides a way of cleaning up and does not introduce single point
of failure as it is the case with a daemon. And if we ever want to spread
the load between 2 boxes we easily can do it. Why would I not want to use
it?

-- 
Dmitry
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