Which filesystem should I use

[Joakim Nordberg]

>>I'm planning for my new Ubuntuserver. And I''m wondering if you know 
>>which filesystem is the fastet, most stable and so on.
>>I'm having mostly Officefiles, pictures.
>>
>>What I'm considering is
>>- EXT2
>>- EXT3
>>- XFS
>>- ReiserFS-3.6
>>- ReiserFS-4 (can't be used on boot as I see though)
>>
>>Which should I use for
>>/boot
>>/
>>/usr
>>/var
>>/tmp
>>/storage (where all our data is) (around 1TB)
>>    
>>
>Being a total idiot myself, i might suggest using the default
>filesystem; guessing that the distribution would default to the one
>answering your question.
>Though it is being said that the next version will have templates for
>such thing as:
>* Stable
>* Crash once a week
>* Slowness
>  
>
Stick to the default. Well it does normally works fine, but ext3 kan be 
quite slow, booth using and mounting.

>(I have never had any problems with ext3, and think you wont gain much
>from chosing another system)
>  
>
Normally I used to prefer Reiser but Nowadays XFS. But actually I'm 
interrested if someone of you have some thoughtfull ideas?!

Joakim Nordberg
nordberg.org