Subject: Re: File system performance on i386
To: None <wojtek@wojtek.from.pl>
From: Matt London <matt@knm.yi.org>
List: tech-perform
Date: 02/27/2001 09:57:27
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Hi,

> > 
> > FUD or not, I have personally witnessed linux not boot after the power
> 
> me too. it required manual fsck, which was successful not counting lots of
> lost+found files and lot of "y" answers needed from me.

Ditto - only with a few bad sectors added to the drive as well - I guess
it was writing at the time. "Oops".

Another friend of mine lost most of /lib through a power dropout under
linux.

I guess this is one of the reasons there's quite a large number of the
people in the linux crowd moving their machines to reiserfs.

- -- Matt

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