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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: versioned filesystems in linux (was Re: kernel support for
Date: 25 Apr 2003 12:38:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b8c2sh$tp0$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200304251748.h3PHmjQd012895@turing-police.cc.vt.edu

Followup to:  <200304251748.h3PHmjQd012895@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
By author:    Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> 
> Of bigger concern is that the inter-block gap is only 0.5 (or maybe 0.75
> inches, the memories are dim ;) - and you need to be able to stop and then get
> back up to speed in that distance (or decelerate, rewind, and get a running
> start).
> 

No, you don't.  You just need to make sure you don't have the head
active while you overshoot.  Performance will *definitely* suffer if
you don't, though, since you'd have to rewind.

	-hpa
-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-25 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-09  5:02 kernel support for non-english user messages Frank Davis
2003-04-09  5:29 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-04-09  5:50   ` Frank Davis
2003-04-09  9:37     ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2003-04-09 11:04   ` Alan Cox
2003-04-09  5:53 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-04-09  8:08 ` Matti Aarnio
2003-04-09  9:33   ` Oliver Neukum
2003-04-09 10:24     ` Matti Aarnio
2003-04-09 22:07   ` Werner Almesberger
2003-04-09 22:41     ` Frank Davis
2003-04-09 22:55       ` Ulrich Drepper
2003-04-09 23:53         ` Johannes Ruscheinski
2003-04-10  1:43       ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-10 18:57         ` Alan Cox
2003-04-10 20:13           ` Trond Myklebust
2003-04-10 19:42             ` Alan Cox
2003-04-11  0:48               ` Christer Weinigel
2003-04-11 15:56                 ` Daniel Stekloff
2003-04-10 20:53             ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-10 23:05               ` Jon Portnoy
2003-04-11  5:39                 ` DevilKin
2003-04-11  5:49                   ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2003-04-11  6:17                     ` DevilKin
2003-04-11 17:51                     ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-04-11 11:57               ` Helge Hafting
2003-04-11 17:55                 ` David Lang
2003-04-10 20:36           ` John Bradford
2003-04-10 22:20             ` Shaya Potter
2003-04-11  4:19               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-04-11  4:23                 ` Shaya Potter
2003-04-11  8:40                   ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2003-04-11  9:09                 ` John Bradford
2003-04-11 10:59                   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-04-11 11:11                     ` John Bradford
2003-04-11 11:40                 ` Helge Hafting
2003-04-24 23:25             ` versioned filesystems in linux (was Re: kernel support for non-english user messages) Stewart Smith
2003-04-25  7:14               ` John Bradford
2003-04-25 15:20               ` Matthew Sell
2003-04-25 15:45                 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-25 16:18                   ` versioned filesystems in linux (was Re: kernel support for John Bradford
2003-04-25 17:06                     ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-25 17:48                       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-04-25 19:38                         ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2003-04-25 21:21                           ` 9-track tape drive (Was: Re: versioned filesystems in linux) John Bradford
2003-04-25 21:22                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-25 21:31                               ` Mike Dresser
2003-04-26  6:32                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-26  6:57                                   ` John Bradford
2003-04-25 18:13                       ` versioned filesystems in linux (was Re: kernel support for John Bradford
2003-04-25 18:34                         ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-10  8:19       ` kernel support for non-english user messages Oliver Neukum
2003-04-09 13:11 ` Giuliano Pochini
2003-04-10  3:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-04-10  9:05   ` kernel support for non-English " Riley Williams
2003-04-10 17:35     ` Linus Torvalds
2003-04-10 18:32       ` John Bradford
2003-04-12  2:55       ` Chris Wedgwood

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