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Re: ext4 and reiser4 availability



 On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:02:00 -0400 
"Ben Holland" <[hidden email]> wrote: 

> Well that and I was being quite facetious. I mean, to be honest, I used 
> resier3 for a while on my gentoo box, thought it was nice... but unless 
> reiserfs ever gets put in say, the defaults for redhat/fedoria/ubuntu 
> grabbing traction is going to be really really hard. And now with the lead 
> developer who (can I say) killed his wife... Also all the dev's on ext3/4 
> and it's great stability and general all around awesomeness I don't see 
> reiser filling a need. 

Personally, I would rather see development go into improving ext2/3/4 
as well as cluster file systems. IMHO, reiserFS4 will never go out the 
door since Namesys is virtually defunct, and there are a few developers 
hanging on. 

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