[Dovecot] Recommended FS for Dovecot Maildir

Richard Laager rlaager at wiktel.com
Sat May 6 01:23:33 EEST 2006


On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 22:39 +0200, Udo Rader wrote:
> three or four years ago we had a major reiserfs corruption due to faulty
> memory modules (as I know now). The result was a completely unusable and
> unrepairable partition that could eventually, after two weeks or so, be
> repaired with the help of Hans Reiser himself. Even though I really
> appreciated direct involvement of the main developer, I will avoid it by
> any means.

Not that I really care what you use, but don't you think it's a bit
illogical to avoid a filesystem based on problems you know were caused
by faulty hardware? Just how is the filesystem supposed to avoid
problems from bad RAM?

Richard




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