Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Tim Watts Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: How do home users of linux protect themselves against ill-advised changes? Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 18:12:57 +0000 Lines: 19 Message-ID: <9q0rnb-oot.ln1@squidward.dionic.net> References: <4sconb-kun.ln1@squidward.dionic.net> <1b8qnb-ne9.ln1@squidward.dionic.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 13GRe6nJltMghT8TCD+ksQ/w+1s77TgpxqOwvkNl2ZBlghhlPy X-Orig-Path: squidward.dionic.net!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:guBxFJ1p4W4WTojWfYf/3XBrQT4= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:13285 On 05/01/15 17:05, Aragorn wrote: > On Monday 05 January 2015 17:05, notbob conveyed the following to > comp.os.linux.misc... > >> On 2015-01-05, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> >>> what nooob would ever use reiserFS? >> >> I used it for yrs and am not a noob. I bailed on rfs3 when it was >> discovered that rfs would lose data over time. > > I too have used reiserfs. As soon as it came out in Mandrake, I started > using it, because it was the first (and at that time, the only) Linux > filesystem with B-trees and journaling. Later on XFS ─ which I like > very much ─ became available, and then I started using that instead. > I've been using XFS for a long time with few problems (less than ext* given that some of my usage scenarios made ext* a poor choice).