On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:58:43AM -0400, der Mouse wrote:
>> The time it takes to fsck a "big disk" now is approximately the time it
>> took to fsck a "big disk" 10 years ago, and approximately the time it
>> took to fsck a "big disk" 20 years ago: relevant speeds have kept a
>> remarkably even pace with storage density.
>
> Yes, but this time is probably less acceptable now than it was 10 or 20 years
> ago.

Indeed.

fsck on   NetBSD: ~forever.
fsck on  !NetBSD: 0
winnner: !NetBSD
loser:    NetBSD

Hate me for being negative. :)


  - Hubert (who went through his last 15min fsck yesterday... reminds me to
            send the log to current-users!)