[geeks] Whoo hoo... now this is a nice Linux

[vance at neurotica.com]

On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Frank Van Damme wrote:

> > > Err, this -is- linux we're talking about here, right?  There are
> > > several failure modes where ext2 CANNOT be recovered by fsck.  ext3
> > > has a limited journal mode of some sort, which allows fsck to
> > > actually recover data, which is what most folks use.
> >
> > Can't you just use IBM JFS on Linux now anyway?
>
> Yes. Or Reiserfs (http://www.namesys.com/), or Irix' XFS.

JFS or XFS I would use in a heartbeat.  ReiserFS still makes me nervous.

Peace...  Sridhar