[Novalug] ext4?

[Ed James]

Eh?  "if it finds one is corrupted it automatically fixes the other"
I'm betting that didn't quite come out the way you meant it.  No
biggie.  But you're still not getting root access to my machine. :P

Ed James

Quoting "Anthony Soucek" <monkeywrenchit at gmail.com>:

> For a home file server, you might want to consider StormOS.... it's
> openSolaris with ZFS with a friendly desktop environment (gnome?) Anyway, I
> am sure it would be tough to use for anything other than a file server, but
> ZFS is all about data integrity...It makes two copies of everything and
> keeps them at different places on the disk, and if it finds one is corrupted
> it automatically fixes the other.  like software raid, but with additional
> features.
>
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Igor Birman <igor_birman at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> I am building a new server for my home (replacing a PIII / Mandrake with
>> AMD X2 / Ubuntu 9.04).  I see that I can use an ext4 partition - is that
>> better than ext3?  Is it stable?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Igor
>>
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