RE: [SLUG] XFS, Reiser, and Ext3

From: Sick Twist (thesicktwist@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Sep 11 2006 - 14:17:37 EDT


>From: William Coulter <wrcoulter30@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: slug@nks.net
>To: FL Lug <slug@nks.net>
>Subject: [SLUG] XFS, Reiser, and Ext3
>Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:50:09 -0700 (PDT)
>
>I don't want to start a war here, but I need a little help. Let me expain.
> I am going to install
>SUSE 10 or 10.1. I have been running 9.3 for a long time. It is time I
>get up to date on things.
> I have been using Reiser and it has helped in restoring my system when it
>has crashed.
>
>I have read some article about Reiser and basicly they said it is not ready
>for public use. Is
>that true?
>
>Ext3 is what I have used in the past, but I don't like it. It was slow and
>I had more problems
>with it. Maybe it was disto and version but I am warming to the idea of
>using it again.
>
>XFS is somthing that I have not used before. How stable is it? Who is
>using it and for how long?
> Pros and Cons?
>
>Thanks for the hate mail. HaHaHa...
>
>William

Ext3 is stable and is well tested. To me, those are important factors when
dealing with my data. Although Reiser performs generally ok, it still has
some rough spots. I don't know much about XFS.

Jonathon

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