Coupla questions on DragonFly as a desktop OS

Michael Neumann mneumann at ntecs.de
Mon Oct 29 07:16:24 PDT 2018


On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 12:22:38PM +0000, John Long wrote:
> Sorry, some additional info and questions:
> 
> Box is a Dell Poweredge T30 with 2x1T drives (for now)
> 
> Should I pick HAMMER or HAMMER2 (installer seems to suggest HAMMER) and
> should I use Dell's onboard RAID 0 or AHCI?
> 
> I'm doing a trial install now with HAMMER2, AHCI... I used NetBSD (and
> Free and still running OpenBSD on various boxes) for a while years ago
> so the basics are somewhat familiar. I'm sure HAMMER/2 is totally new
> and great :)

HAMMER2 is rock solid IMHO. Unless you want streaming backups, go for
HAMMER2.

Regards,

  Michael



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