Re: [SLUG] NTFS vs EXT3

[Andrew Bennetts <andrew-slug@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 11:59:53AM +1000, James Gregory wrote:
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> Which is interesting, it shows more fluctuations in the speed of various
> linux filesystems than I'd have expected. EXT3 though is shown to be
> quite slow on a number of common operations. It is also the filesystem
> that took the most time in total of all the filesystems tested. I
> suspect that's because it has a full data journal, none of the other
> filesystems tested have that. Interestingly, it does seem to corroborate

It can do full data journalling, but I thought by default it only did
meta-data journalling?

-Andrew.