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From: arisia@gate.net
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Subject: Re: **Striped Filesystems, RAID, etc.**
Date: 28 Apr 1996 14:39:50 GMT
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In article <31811AE7.3A5B8CA@lambert.org>, terry@lambert.org says...

>It supports three types of *sfotware* volume spanning:
>
>1)      Simple spanning (it get's its name, concatenated
>        disk driver, from this).
>
>2)      Striping.  Rod Grimes was even using it with spindle
>        sync, assuming SCSI disks that support it (IDE: never
>        had it, never will).
>
>3)      Mirroring.  I believe ASAMI added this.
>
>
>                                        Terry Lambert
>                                        terry@lambert.org
>---
>Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
>or previous employers.

Thanks Terry,

  I'm looking at the FreeBSD Handbook and the install book, and it makes no 
mention of it(that's why I'm confused). What are the keywords I should be 
looking for ?

Thanks again.

Mark S. Velasquez