I know that this question is controversy and there is no exact answer. But currently what is the best file system in Linux to handle thousands of small files? I have mailboxes with 4Gb. And messages with ~4Kb. Ext4 ? Thanks in advance Zinato ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/