XFS

[Collins]

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On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 08:02:41 -0400 Kurt Wall <kwall at kurtwerks.com>
wrote:
> Scribbling feverishly on April 27, Glenn Williams managed to emit:
> > Hi, Group:
> > 
> > Last week someone said (Kurt Wall?) he prefers XFS over ext3,
> > reiserfs and possibly others.  But I didn't see any reasons given
> > for the preference.
> 
> XFS is a port from SGI's IRIX and has many years of use behind it,
> which does not apply to ext3, Reiser, and the other new Linux
> filesystems. XFS is the de facto standard for high-performance
> computing

> That said, I like and use ext3 here. In a mission-critical
> production environment, however, I'd use XFS.
> 

On my desktop system, I've had nothing but good results from ext3. 
That being said, I've put up gentoo from scratch on xfs.

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Collins Richey - Denver Area - WWTLRD?
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