Ext 3 has some slowness, I guess, but I use it without any real headaches for my workstation and a couple of servers (not particularly I/O intensive servers, mind you).
Want to have a play with ReiserFS because of the speed. Don't know about the others. >From what I've read, ReiserFS might be worth going for, depending on what you are doing on your workstation. P. On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 11:46, Bryan Simmons wrote: > When I first installed Linux in 1998, I don't remember there being any > other file system to use other than Ext2. After 2000, I went a few > years without Linux. This time around, when installing Linux, I noticed > I could use anything from Ext3 to ReiserFS to JFS etc... I steered clear > of these and chose Ext2 because it was all that I knew. Now, after > reading an article on journaling file-systems in Linux Magazine, I am > convinced I need to use this technology on my next system (which should > arrive Friday). > > Here's my question: what would you guys suggest as a good file system > for a client? I use my system for programming, multimedia (home movies, > mp3s, pics, etc...). So far, it seems good to go with Reiser. JFS and > XFS seem like overkill for a client and Ext3 is not efficient enough. > > What are your opinions? > -- > Regards, > > Bryan Simmons > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > On Integrity: > > "I'm going to be as good as they let me and > as mean as they make me, and they all know > that. I don't ever lie. If I tell you a > rooster can fly, get the harness." > > --Burl Cain, Louisiana State Pen Warden > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > -- Paul Furness Systems Manager 2+2=5 for extremely large values of 2. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
