[geeks] Re: Tru64 (was: Re: just an other Linux rant (was: Re: [geeks] fw))

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 08:37:31PM +0200, Jochen Kunz wrote:
> > Tru64 is my ideal Unix, esp. with a license for the advanced
> > features of AdvFS.

> Yes. Very nifty stuff. 
> "Out of disk space? Threw in a new disk (i.e. increase the disk space)
> and remove the old one (i.e. reduce the disk space) while the file
> systems are mounted rw and active. Data migration will be done
> automagicly."
> "Backup. Wait. Make a snapshot first."

I was under the impression that any competent volume management
package was supposed to be able to add disks, resize the volume, etc,
on the fly, or at least with a quick dismount (all though on the fly
is cooler).

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd