> > There is also the fact that NTFS is a very slow filesystem, and > > Linux is > > a lot better than Windows for everything disk, caching and IO related. > Try > > to copy some files in NTFS and in ReiserFS... > > I'm not so sure I would agree with such a blanket generalization. I find > NTFS to be very fast, my main complaint is fragmentation issues...I bet > NTFS is better than ext3 at most things (I do agree with you about the > cache, thoughO.
Ok, you were right. I made some tests and NTFS is just not very good in the general case. I've seen some benchmarks for Reiser4 that are just amazing. Merlin ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend
