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Ext3 Filesystem Explained

Posted by michael on Friday November 16, 2001 @08:21PM from the journaling-for-fun-and-profit dept.

sheckard writes: "The next installment of the wonderful Advanced filesystem implementor's guide, part 7, details the ext3 filesystem in all of its glory. This is another great voyage into the world of journaling filesystems, and ext3 has been rock-solid in my experience."

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Re:Of course its been solid by Deal-a-Neil · 2001-11-16 20:38 · Score: 2, Funny

Power supply dies. Power goes out and UPS dies after 30 minutes. Playing shuffle-the-cables at the co-lo facility and you mistakingly unplug the NAS unit. There are still a few non-Microsoft OS related catastrophes that exist, believe it or not. By the way, that last scenario was completely hypothetical. [whistling/twiddling thumbs]