Vinum ... to oblivion?
Ian Smith
smithi at nimnet.asn.au
Thu Feb 26 15:05:37 UTC 2015
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 560, Issue 4, Message: 13
On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 17:43:25 -0700 (MST) Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Feb 2015, Alberto Mijares wrote:
>
> >>
> >> I had proposed and even done the work to make that chapter into a separate
> >> article. Then I discarded it when it was pointed out that the existing
> >> version should be in the archives. Which it now... is not.
> >>
> >> With some effort, it could be resurrected into an article again.
> >
> >
> > The book The Complete FreeBSD, by Greg Lehey, has a chapter covering
> > vinum and it almost hasn't change since then (AFAIK). The book is part
> > of the FreeBSD documentation project, so it could be referenced from
> > the handbook or a starting point for the proposed article.
>
> That was where the Handbook vinum chapter originated.
>
> I have recreated the article:
> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/vinum/
Great. I've never used gvinum and probably never will, but I've always
appreciated that article as a well-written intro to RAID and All That.
thanks, Ian
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