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Re: mutt - slow mbox'es



* Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@xxxxxxxxxx> [07-22-04 13:41]:
> Am 2004-07-22 12:52:23, schrieb Patrick Shanahan:
> >I see.  Did you know the main difference between ext2 and ext3 is
> >journaling?  Which does not make *any* difference with reguard to speed
> >unless you are running 2.6.+ kernel.  It makes recovery of a file-system
> >better.
> 
> The Journaling FS is faster.

Journaling, if anything, would tend to slow the system due to extra
load.  Do you not know what journaling is?  Until kernel 2.6.+ there
was virtually *no* difference between ext2 and ext3, *other* than
journaling.

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