[Lilug] A brief touch on XFS, Ext4, and Ext3

[Chris Knadle]

On Thursday 05 February 2009, Brett Viren wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Chris Knadle 
<Chris.Knadle at coredump.us> wrote:
> > Jeff Sipek wrote a little rant yesterday that touched base on
> > filesystems
>
> Maybe this is somewhat relevant :
>
> http://www.tuxradar.com/content/benchmarked-ubuntu-vs-vista-vs-wind
>ows-7?
>
> At the end of the article, since MS offerings had such poor
> showing[1], the author compares ext3 to ext4 and finds no clear
> winner.

Yes, I noticed -- not surprising.

Unfortunately this article showed up on /. as a story about "Ubuntu 
Wipes Windows 7 In Benchmarks" which is obviously an utterly 
erroneous conclusion based on only what's in the actual article -- 
but thankfully the very first comment back at least points that much 
out.

  -- Chris

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Chris Knadle
Chris.Knadle at coredump.us