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"Rich Braun" <richb at pioneer.ci.net> writes: > Edward Ned Harvey (blu) stated: >>> Well, ext4 performs so much better. If the only risk is the lack of >>> availability of undelete tools, then I say, the better solution is to use >>> ext4 and backups. > > Jack echoed: >> Ed, that seems like a better approach for most uses. > > But think about my use case: something like 95% of my data volume consists of > videos, be they ISOs of my DVD collection, stuff recorded off the air, or > home-video recordings. > > I care a whole LOT more about maintaining data integrity than I do about > performance. The only performance I really need is the ability to stream the > videos on demand, and the systems are 10x more powerful than that. Sounds like you want RAID1.. -derek -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH warlord at MIT.EDU PGP key available
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