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Re: SCSI vs. IDE performance test

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "Randolf Richardson, DevNet SysOp 29" <rr@8x.ca>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-11-24T19:02:12Z
Lists: pgsql-general 
"Randolf Richardson, DevNet SysOp 29" <rr@8x.ca> writes:
>     	Actually, NetWare is one OS that does this, and has been doing so 
> since the 1980s with version 2 (version 6.5 is the current version today).  
> They have a Patented caching algorithm called "Elevator Seeking" which both 

They've managed to patent ye olde elevator algorithm??  The USPTO really
is without a clue, isn't it :-(

			regards, tom lane