On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Steven Demetrius <steven.demetr...@fiwwi.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 11:19 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> > Does anyone here power off their computer without first shutting it down? >> > Maybe, but after having to spend time repairing the system and/or >> > rebuilding >> > it or losing data they most likely don't anymore. >> >> Even if you're careful, you'll still occasionally lose power, and your >> machine will still occasionally crash. That's why people have developed >> file systems that can withstand even such situations (using journalling >> or a log structure). >> >> > Neither ext2 nor ext3 were designed to be used in this manor. >> >> ext3 was specifically designed for these situations. >> >> >> Stefan >> > > This is becoming ridiculous now. You are just replying and going to > extremes just because you can. >
Are you reading the same discussion as me? > I'm here to try an help others just as I've got help in the past. Not to > get into some illogical off topic discussion. > > I look forward to discussing other topics with you but for now this one > is at end. > Huh? Have completely I missed some subtext here? Or maybe parts of the thread? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org