filesystem for mail

[Kurt Wall]

On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 12:03:13PM +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> What filesystem would you guys suggest for keeping mail in maildir format?
> 
> In my one-user workstation the mail is delivered via procmail to a
> directory in a reiserfs partition. The reason I choosed reiserfs is that
> I read it was appropriate for lots of small files. (My other partitions
> have ext3 and ext2.)
> With the recent unhappy developments, maybe I should think of
> alternatives. Any comments?

XFS. I don't think Reiser's arrest will necessarily affect ReiserFS, but
I would opt for XFS for reasons of technical superiority and speed.

Kurt
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