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Which Partition Types Are Superior?

Posted by Hemos on from the good-question dept.

digitalmonkey2k1 writes: "I am currently planning on running an Apache web server and a small ftp on my pc. There are so many file systems that Linux can support now that I'm not certain what ones should be used for certain features. If anyone knows of a comparison list between them, somthing to give a pro/con method of deciding the best sort of configuration It would be greatly appreciated."

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  1. My preferred partition type is... by mzito · · Score: 5, Funny

    83! It's easy to remember, simple, and comes default in 100% of linux distributions.

    Of course, there are those who are type 82 bigots. I can see how that's important, but with RAM prices so low these days....

    Matt

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    me@mzi.to
  2. Re:Let's not confuse FS and Partition type by dstone · · Score: 5, Funny

    Who comes up with the headline--the poster, or Hemos?

    C) Cowboy Neal