On 11 Jun 2002, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > > Civileme, > > > > I wish I would have heeded your warning some time back when you warned > > against using ext3. while it was just a workstation and all the data > > files are on the server and backed up constantly, ext3 puked the other > > night and forced a reload. not hard, but still work to bring back the > > complete configuration. > > > > Reiser is back now. lesson learned the hard way. > > > > -- > > Mark > > a.k.a. daRcmaTTeR > > ------------------ > > If I remember correctly, Civ's point of view was regarding issues of > speed, and was not in reference to stability or data integrity. As for > Reiser, there have been users on the list here that have had Reiser puke > on their systems as well. > > As for ext3 stability, I have had several power outages and have not > experienced data loss yet (knock on wood). That doesn't stop me from > doing backups, tho. At the same time, I would'nt want ext3 maligned > because of misperception or small statistical samples. > > With regard to filesystems, there's no need to look for a universal > panacea, cause there isn't one. > > Yet... > > > Best Regards, > > LX all very true LX. all things being equal though I've had far less trouble with Reiser then I've had with any other type of file system. to date reiser hasn't given me any reason to doubt it's ability. you know? now that i think about it I can't remember a good reason as to why I even stopped using Reiser and tried the other. O well...live and learn. and ALWAYS backup yer data. ;)
-- Mark a.k.a. daRcmaTTeR ------------------ "If your wife told you NOT to do it there's probably a real good reason!" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- REGISTERED LINUX USER #186492 Penguinized since 1997
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