Peter Jensen wrote:
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> Jerry McBride wrote:
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>> This is REALLY a non-event for most all linux users. The only people
>> to benefit from ext4 are those running multiple tera-bytes of hard
>> drive storage...
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> Do you actually think multi-TB storage is far off for a significant part
> of computer users?
Yes.
> Seriously, I can buy a 1 TB disk today for what I
> paid for an 8 GB disk a decade or so ago. With RAID technology
> increasingly common in consumer hardware, I see this as becoming an
> important issue for Linux users within a very short time. I for one
> prefer the solution to be well-tested before having to put it in a
> production system, so ext4 is indeed good news.
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I run a terabyte file server... no need for ext4 or whatever. The facts
remain the same. Ext4 is for multi terabyte file systems and no... I don't
seem them popping up in everybodies desktop, laptop or fileserver anytime
soon...
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Jerry McBride
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