On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 12:45, Alan Dayley wrote:
> Michael Havens wrote:
> 
> > Today at school they taught us about Windo$ Dynamic Disk capabilities and said something about linux not being able to do like th raid5 thing. I don't know what to comeback on that comment with.
> > 
> > Comments?
> > 
> > :-)Mike(-:
> 
> Software based RAID for Linux.  Been in the kernel since 2.2 and very 
> stable since 2.4
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO.html
> 
> Logical volume management.  Been around for a long time too.  This 
> allows you to create one volume from many disks and remove or add disks 
> to this volume.
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
> 
> I don't know which would compare to Windows Dynamic Disk but RAID 
> certainly is availble, mature and is very stable.  Whoever claimed 
> otherwise does not know what they are talking about.
> 
> Alan
> 


This brings up the question, where are you going to school? (if you
don't mind my asking)

Thx,
Bart

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