HD 1TB or greater Ubuntu 11.04 64bit

Amedee Van Gasse amedee-ubuntu at amedee.be
Wed Jun 29 07:37:24 UTC 2011


On Fri, June 24, 2011 18:06, Shentino wrote:
> At any rate I've had my experimental jollies with btrfs so far, but
> for some reason it stalls under heavy loads when I try to sync stuff.
>
> I can't really recommend it at this time.
>
> Ext stuff seems to be smooth.
>
> If you need something rock solid and steady, go with ext3.  It's been
> around a very long while and has been getting a lot of TLC through the
> years.  Chances of you hitting a bug in it are microscopic.
>
> Ext4 has its improvements and I generally consider it safe, but it is
> a bit newer.

I agree and understand your considerations, but since all of my important
data is backed up in the cloud (at least twice), I can afford the
occasional hiccup.





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