>>On Fri, 9 Feb 96 11:00 EST 
>> David Gilbert <dgilbert@mars.pci.on.ca> wrote:
>>
>>	I would like to know how confident you all are in the ccd
 >> device.  Would you, for instance, use it as /u or even /usr?  Would
 >> you only use it for /var/news or a well backed-up /usr/src?

>Jason R. Thorpe                                       thorpej@nas.nasa.gov
> know folks who use it quite successfully on news servers as the spool.  
> personally use one for /work at work, which contains, among other 
>hings, /usr/src/.

>There is one little bug that I need to fix before you use it on the 
>sparc, though.  This was a think-o pointed out to me by Matthew Green.  
>I'll check it in shortly.

I once used two identical ide drives (170M @) as /usr/src for couple of weeks.
I didn't find any problems except it is a little slow as they are under the
same controller .

clarence
clarence@cs.cuhk.hk