Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Alan Cox <> | | Subject | Re: imapd and synchronous writes | | Date | Thu, 14 Mar 1996 15:24:17 +0000 (GMT) |
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> and the authors are looking at alternatives to sync writes which > preserve the metadata consistency (by using either ordered async > writes or rollback mechanisms).
I'm under the impression some of the USL related people have a US software patent on ordered async writes. Probably worth someone checking this out.
Alan
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