* Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > > Its interesting that people don't really seem to think > > much of ext3 but in my experience it is superb. > > I've been using it for about 3 months or so and have no > complaints. The most appealing thing for me was the *simple* > conversion to it -- no reformat needed. > > > I use a headless box with very old components. If I > > need to reboot and can't ssh in, just pulling the plug > > works nicely...never any need to worry. > > I had to do something... My wife's PC is in the basement and > if she's home with the kid, she doesn't like being down there > for long 'cause there's nothing for our boy to do. So, she > uses my PC upstairs. She's much more familiar with Windows, so > she *resets* my box to boot Windows.
I feel your pain. We are four students here, and we have a head-/ keyboardless machine acting as a "gateway" to internet through a dialup line. It is running potato, and has ext2. One of the girls unplugged the machine to iron her top... Regards, Stig -- brautaset.org Registered Linux User 107343