RH 6.2 Versus RH 7.2

Victor Tsaran tsar at sylaba.poznan.pl
Wed Jan 30 14:41:40 EST 2002


NTFS works in the same way as Ext3 does. Let's not take away from Ms$
whatever is good in their OS.
Vic

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Ward" <tward at bright.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 5:26 PM
Subject: Re: RH 6.2 Versus RH 7.2


> Well, ext3 has many other advantages than just proformence.  It supports
> journaling, and is much more stable to boot.
> I actually switched off my computer a number of times to see if I could
kill
> the file system, and it remained in tact. Try that with a MS fs or the
ext2
> file system, and it would be screwed.
> Anyone wants to stay with older technology when there is improved
technology
> can go ahead. Another man's loss is another man's gain.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kirk Wood <cpt.kirk at 1tree.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 7:58 AM
> Subject: Re: RH 6.2 Versus RH 7.2
>
>
> > > Well, I've noticed that slow down in spead myself. One way to help
spead
> > > things up is to use the ext3 fs which works much better than ext2.
> > > One major difference between 6.2 and 7.2 is that 7.2 comes with the
> kudzu
> > > pnp hardware maniger. Kudzu tracks new and removed hardware, and
> attempts to
> > > configure it for you.
> >
> > Oh please tell me that this is not a representation of what is in store
> > for the linux comunity. Switching to an more effecient file system for
> > poor OS performance sounds like a m$ thing.
> >
> > As for Kudzu, from what I have seen it is more of a boot thing. You can
> > certainly turn it off and I would do so if you aren't adding and
> > subtracting hardware. I mean why run it? I suppose so that you could
avoid
> > a reboot after 65 days of adding no new hardware and deciding you wanted
> > something. Oh wait, you had to shut it down to connect it anyway. Or if
> > not, you could always restart the service midstream anyway.
> >
> > =======
> > Kirk Wood
> > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> >
> > Nowlan's Theory:
> >         He who hesitates is not only lost, but several miles from
> >         the next freeway exit.
> >
> >
> >
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