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  Re: I need a new computer: RAID and other questions  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 1 Feb 2013 11:23:05
Message: <510bebe9$1@news.povray.org>
On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 08:53:49 -0500, Francois Labreque wrote:

> Le 2013-01-31 17:27, Jim Henderson a écrit :
>> On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:18:20 -0500, Francois Labreque wrote:
>>
>>> I think it did send alerts about running low on disk space (or
>>> memory),
>>> even if it would automatically reclaim the space if required.
>>
>> Disk space, probably, and in 2.x or 3.10 that may have been the case.
> 
> Directory handles.
> 
> It came back to me in the shower.

Ah, yes, that would have changed certainly in 4.0, but a lot of things 
changed in the disk subsystem in 4.0. (compression, block suballocation, 
now that I think about it, HFS/migration might've been introduced at that 
point, too).

Maybe I'll find an engineer who worked on it next week at BrainShare. :)

Jim


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