Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 23 May 1999 22:25:02 +0200 (MET DST) | From | Stefan Mars <> | Subject | Re: [was: ext2 question] XFS opensourced! |
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On Thu, 20 May 1999, David Weinehall wrote:
> Slashdot does have its uses... I read there just a couple of hours ago > that SGI has/intends to opensource XFS. That'd pretty much solve our need > for a fast Journaling filesystem, I think. > > Comments?
I am getting slightly worried about this discussion. Often it is said that we need a journaling filesystem, either ext3 or xfs (assuming they get the license right). But why _or_?
Why not ext3 _and_ xfs and let the users choose?
/Stefan
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