[SLUG] FS Comparison

David Knight pandmscardk at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 12 14:35:17 BST 2008


Matthew Toseland wrote:
> On Monday 09 June 2008 19:24, Fintan Gaughan wrote:
>   
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Comparison_of_file_systems&oldid=209063556#Features
>   
>> See right hand column
>>
>> Bad eh!
>>     
>
> Seems a little unfair... maybe you should "fix" it? Hans Reiser was convicted 
> of murdering his wife, there is some controversy over it, namesys inc 
> (reiserfs' sponsor company) doesn't seem to be capable of functioning without 
> him, so reiserfs is in some trouble. However it's still an interesting 
> filesystem, so maybe some folk will continue to develop it... reiser4 might 
> even get into the kernel some time this decade... :)
>   
>> Fintan
>>     
On the topic of filesystems, it seems like there's a huge number of them 
out there! Can anyone point to a simplified version of the info on the 
wiki page? I tend to just plumb for ext 3 when formatting but should I 
be considering other filesystems?
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