Need help badly...

[Mike Dunderdale]

We run XFS on a linux RAID server due to the lack of a need for fsck - on
a 300Gb partition this used to be very painful...

The per-recipient designation of whether to accept or delete spam
would be useful without having to enable/setup procmail for each user
though.

M.

On Tue, 21 May 2002, Christopher Hicks wrote:

> On Tue, 21 May 2002, Julian Field wrote:
>
> > I can't remember whether Linux ext2 implements
> > directories as lists (bad) or trees (good).
>
> This:
>         http://web.mit.edu/tytso/www/linux/ext2intro.html
> seems to indicate that it's a list.
>
> > Irix dynamically changes between lists and 2 different types of tree
> > depending on the number of files in a directory, and it flies as a
> > result.
>
> You can also run xfs (Irix's filesystem) on Linux if it has performance
> characteristics that would be valuable.
>
> --
> </chris>
>
> There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make
> it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way
> is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies.
>                                                         - - C.A.R. Hoare
>

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