> -----Original Message----- > From: Brooks Family [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 11:36 AM > To: Newbie > Subject: [newbie] File fragmentation? > > > How does linux handle file fragmentation and, thus, defragmentation? > > >
Linux and MS windows differ greatly on this. If you are using a journalized fileing system such as ext3, jfs, or rieser, then don't even worry about it. If you are using ext2, fragmentation is virtually noexistant. Jonathan G. Shilling Senior LAN Administrator
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