[Dovecot] linux 2.4 vs 2.6 kernel

Peter Hessler phessler at theapt.org
Tue Jul 19 21:46:34 EEST 2005


Why would you even consider a filesystem that corrupts files randomly?
Not trolling, its a serious question.


On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 20:35:30 +0200
Gunter Ohrner <G.Ohrner at post.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:

: Reiser is fast and saves space, but can cause havoc when the system 
: crashes. The way Reiser works can cause a crash to corrupt files
: which where not even opened at the time the system went down.
: 
: I've lost 3 reiser partitions during the years IIRC and in these
: cases reiserfsck never helped but rather nailed the coffin, so to
: speak...



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