In reply to Paul Rodr�guez's words, written 12 Nov 2001 15:08:45 -0500 Fat32 is not good. It wastes a lot of space. ReiserFS is a lot more efficient than that. And since that is native Linux, faster in access also.
Paul >I have two partitions on the same disk, one fat32, one reiserFS, oth >with plenty of space. Since I spend all of my time in Linux, I keep the >Fat32 partition for storage. > >I frequently access a large number of small files (~10-30k), but I only >need to have them available to Linux. Is there any advantage to keeping >these files on one partition as opposed to the other. (e.g. as far as >space taken up them or acess speed?) -- Your future depends on many things, but mostly on you. -Frank Tyger http://nlpagan.net - Registered Linux User 174403 Linux Mandrake 8.0 - Sylpheed 0.6.3 claws Open Source, Open Minds. Linux.
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