Re: Informix (raw or cooked)?
Posted in 1995
cherylk@spamis.jcdc.doleta.gov — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
Use RAW! The problems with choosing cook will come back to haunt you if you ever have disk errors. On Tue, 31 Oct 1995, Fred wrote: } We are installing Informix Online 7 on a DEC Alpha running OSF UNIX, } There is a conflict between our systems guru and the Informix SE as to } whether it should run on a raw or cooked device. I am interested in } finding out from people with experience which is preferable. There are } valid points on both sides of the argument. I need any information I can } get to make the right choice. Thanks } }