FYI - in the August issue of Linux Magazine there is an article about journaling filesystems. It talks a little about several such filesystems (ext3, reiserfs, etc.) which are, or are becoming available. Mike -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Cleary UNIX Qualification and Commands Data General, a Division of EMC2 62 T.W. Alexander Dr. Research Triangle Park, NC mdcleary@dg-rtp.dg.com (919) 248-6033 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: Derek Fountain [mailto:fountai@hursley.ibm.com] Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 4:14 AM To: SuSE English Subject: Re: [SLE] EXT3? It's a journalling (read "improved") version of ext2 which is still in development. It's being written by Stephen Tweedie of Redhat. It's not mature enough for use in anything other than a test machine and won't being going into the 2.4 kernel anytime soon.

Louis wrote:

Hi, Someone tell me there is a new filesystem call ext3, and it is better than ext2. But untill now, I never seen it. Anyone know about it?

Thanks

Louis

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