Re: periodic fsck [Was: Re: Linux ready for the home desktop?]

["Matthew Gillen" <user=50@nabble.blu.org>]

 Dan Ritter wrote: 
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:48:58AM -0400, Mark Hertel wrote: 
>> On 3/27/08, Brendan <[hidden email]> wrote: 
>> 
>> But Linux does this when you've shut it down correctly. Windows only does it 
>> when you've screwed up by turning off the power instead of an orderly 
>> shutdown. 
> 
> Two things: 
> 
> First, the usual criteria for deciding on whether or not to do a 
> full fsck is either N mounts, or T days, since the last fsck.