[rescue] Sun memo regarding Java

Frank Van Damme frank.vandamme at student.kuleuven.ac.be
Tue Feb 11 18:40:38 CST 2003


On Tuesday 11 February 2003 03:37, Kevin Loch wrote:
> Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> > On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Dave McGuire wrote:
> >>   Why would anyone *ever* want to use such a management tool, even if
> >>it were fast?  I see zero usefulness.
> >
> > Because metatool was missing and the tools for editing volume manager
> > metadata changed between $oldversion and 9.0.  I gave up and learned
> > the new command-line utilities.
>
> You are not alone.  Alot of people suddenly learned the command line
> metadisk tools because of Solaris 9.  Some because SMC is like
> running quake on an Atari 800, and some because it doesn't work
> without inetd running :)

This thread made me decide never to bother downloading and trying solaris 
:-)

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Frank Van Damme
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