Re: ITP: nbd -- supporting utilities for the Linux Kernel's Network Block Device

2001-05-07 Thread wouter
On Mon, 7 May 2001, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 10:32:54PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I intent to package the nbd utilities by Pavel Machek, that support the > > Network Block Device in the Linux Kernel. > > There is E (enhanced) NBD by Peter Breuer at http://www.it.

ITP: nbd -- supporting utilities for the Linux Kernel's Network Block Device

2001-05-07 Thread wouter
I intent to package the nbd utilities by Pavel Machek, that support the Network Block Device in the Linux Kernel. This block device is essentially a disk server-protocol, which makes it possible to do swapping over TCP/IP, or use the device as a filesystem when NFS or other Network Filesystem Proto