Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> the problems with maildirs are two: the files are tiny and waste too
> much allocation space, and the directories are usually not tree-indexed
> so you have a hash but the keys are again in a linked list rather than a
> tree. Reiser (AFAIK) is the only FS that solves both of these problems,
> and is therefore the best FS for Maildirs.

Another problem that is often mentioned is that a lot of inodes are
used up. I don't know if reiser FS solves that problem, too.

-- 
Oleg Goldshmidt | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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