On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 21:31:46 +0100 "Nigel P. Longbottom" <not@all.valid> wrote:
> In the meantime - I had been doing some experimentation myself and
> discovered that if I turned on logging and changed the mirroring read
> strategy from round-robin to geometric, I got backup read speeds of between
> 10Mb/s to 30Mb/s (compressed)!

What is the geometric strategy? (use knowledge of proximity of last read
to last known head position?)

/fc