[Asterisk-Dev] Re: Asterisk-Dev Digest, Vol 4, Issue 64

[Darren Sessions]

> 
> May I point you to http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
> 
> "Much of what looks like rudeness in hacker circles is not intended to
> give offence. Rather, it's the product of the direct,
> cut-through-the-bullshit communications style that is natural to people
> who are more concerned about solving problems than making others feel
> warm and fuzzy."
> 

While I see your point - it didn't take much for you to have normal
conversation. I had a legitimate question - may not have stated it as
intelligently as I could - but it was legitimate. I wasn't looking for warm
fuzzies or to get flamed - just a simple yes or no if it could be done
(possibly the simplest form of cut-through-the-bullshit there is).

> 
> http://www.networkcomputing.com/netdesign/nfs4.html
> http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu/
> 
> I have to agree with Steve here; NFS (or AFS, or CODA) is a lot better
> option than BLOBs.  If you do a little research, you can find that it's
> very easy to set up replicated NFS/CODA servers.
> 
> Nick
> 

Why exactly is it a better option? Throughput?