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- From: card@masi.ibp.fr (Remy CARD)
- Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: ext fs progs version alpha 10
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.163553.22413@jussieu.fr>
- Sender: news@jussieu.fr (Le Facteur)
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- Organization: Laboratoire MASI - Universite Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris - France
- References: <1992Nov16.170625.28675@jussieu.fr> <1992Nov16.202419.24516@sfu.ca>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 16:35:53 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov16.202419.24516@sfu.ca> rchen@fraser.sfu.ca (Robert Chen) writes:
- >
- >Is the efs ready to be called the "linux" file system? I mean, used
- >as the default on linux? (it has seemed pretty stable for some time
- >now).
-
- In fact, I don't think that there is a default fs. Linux understands
- the minix file system and the extended file system and everybody can
- choose the file system type to use.
-
- >
- >There was talk a while back about a new incompatible efs that would
- >be faster (use bitmaps maybe)? Is this true or just net.folklore?
- >Has it already happened and I just blinked at the wrong moment?
- >Right now my efs is noticeably slower than my linux root partition.
-
- It's true. However, I have not worked hard on it during
- two months so I am late for the release (see my previous post
- on the subject).
-
- >
- >Thanks and keep up the good work!
- >
- >- Ken
-
-
- --
-
- Remy Card
- card@masi.ibp.fr
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