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[Matthew Clark <MatthewClark AT InLesserTerms.net>]

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Bearcat M. Sandor wrote:
> Wow. I've been using reiserfs3 for years now and never had a problem. I'm
> just lucky i guess. Either that or your unlucky.
> 

Holy crap, I was about to say the exact same thing!  Kowis told me about
it years ago when he introduced me to SMGL, and I've chosen it every
since -- mainly due to a lack of knowledge, suppose.  But, as far as I
can tell, I've never had a problem while using reiserfs, and Dave can
attest to the number of SMGL PCs I've fooled with.

Hmm, interesting...

> Bearcat
> 
>> On 22:49:19 2007-04-19 Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us> wrote:
>>> On Thursday 19 April 2007 13:26:36 David Kowis wrote:
>>> <snip>
>>>> JFS takes the least amount of power to use. Might be good on a laptop.
>>> That's why I initially tried it, but all it caused me was pain. :(
>>>
>> Here's my experience with filesystems:
>>
>> reiserfs3 - various corrpution at random times
>> xfs - catastrophic crash after 9 months of use due to bad umounts
>> jfs - total and complete meltdown after a week of use on a fresh install
>> ext* - never had any issues to date, always just works for me
>>
>>
>> Based on the above I always use ext2/3 and am waiting for 4 to become
>> stable :)
>>
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