On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 14:37, Satelle, StevenX wrote:
>> >> Hmm perhaps you should try out Reiserfs for file size/speed or XFS for
> >> speed.
> >Use reiserfs and watch your data vanish.
>> Is that extra feature free or do you have to pay for it?
>hmm, snip my sig please :)
no, it's a free feature.. just turn your machine off a couple of times
and you should get some corrupt data out of reiser. Out of the people I
know who were running, the majority of them have lost data (including
me). At the very least, turn off the tail optimization (mount option
notail).
L.
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