On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 14:30 -0400, Aaron Kulkis wrote: > Carlos E. R. wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > The Monday 2007-09-10 at 10:03 -0400, bcoffey@ wrote: > > > > > >> I am about to install openSuSE 10.2 on two new computers and see that the > >> 10.2 default file system is ext3 and not Reiser. I'd like some advice as > >> whether to accept the ext3 default or to go with Reiser as I have in the > >> past. > >> > > > > The reiserfs will likely not get improvements, that's all. If it has > > worked for you in the past, you can just keep using it as safely as > > before. I use it. > > > > In my experience, reiserfs is not safe. It frequently fails > (corruption and/or file loss) in the event of improper shutdown > such as power failure or system crash. > > Conversely, in Iraq, where I experienced frequent power-related > shutdowns, and a couple crashes (due to I think, running out of > swap space), I never lost a single file using ext3 and xfs. > I could be mistaken, but i thought the use of xfs inherrently required the use of a no-break power supply, as it holds more data in mem,,,,,
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