[Wolves] defrag

Mo Awkati mawkati at yahoo.co.uk
Sat Dec 20 15:17:01 GMT 2003


I have just had a look at the link fizz and it sound really interesting. I managed to understand some bits of but not all. 
 
Mo

fizzy <fizzyorguk at yahoo.com> wrote:
--- David Goodwin wrote:
> There is certainly more choice with linux for
> filesystems, with xfs,
> reiserfs, ext2, ext3, jfs and others to pick from.
> My favourite is
> reiserfs, as it seems to be very quick (I think it
> uses a bit more cpu
> time to omptimise the disk better... and as disks
> are slow and cpus are
> quick it's not a problem)... although I've heard
> rumours about data loss
> with it, I've never had any problems.

This may be a good point to plug hdparm -
http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/06/29/hdparm.html
- Aq recomended it and it does sound rather spiffing!
:)

fizz

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