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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@phunq.net>
To: "Mike Snitzer" <snitzer@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Distributed storage.
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 17:49:00 -0700
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Hi Mike,

On Thursday 02 August 2007 21:09, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> But NBD's synchronous nature is actually an asset when coupled with
> MD raid1 as it provides guarantees that the data has _really_ been
> mirrored remotely.

And bio completion doesn't?

Regards,

Daniel