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Date:      Sat, 7 Jul 2001 18:38:57 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Oliver Fromme <olli@secnetix.de>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: JFS
Message-ID:  <200107071638.SAA19610@lurza.secnetix.de>
In-Reply-To: <20010707144259.Q550-100000@consult-meyers.com>

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A. L. Meyers <a.l.meyers@consult-meyers.com> wrote:
 > Just installed SuSE Linux 7.2 with Reiser FS throughout on an
 > Intel SMP box. The FS purrs, even on /, which doesn't mean
 > everything is better or worse than FBSD.
 > 
 > As far as I know, ReiserFS is GPL. What would porting it to
 > FreeBSD be better or worse than other (newer and less stable)
 > alternatives?

Maybe a dumb question, but ...

In what way is ReiserFS so much better than UFS + Soft-
updates + background fsck, that it would justify the
efforts of porting ReiseFS to FreeBSD?

Just wondering.

Regards
   Oliver

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