When I installed Slackware 8.1 the file system menu showed ext3 as choice #1, Reiser FS as choice #2, and ext2 as choice #3. BTW -- That is "Hans Reiser" if anyone is curious! Chuck On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Alex Snow wrote: > I just chose ext3 because it was the default filesystem in sklackware and > couldn't figure out how to change it. > Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm > sick of Winblows! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Charles Hallenbeck" <hallenbeck at valstar.net> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 7:05 PM > Subject: Re: Slackware + Speakup? > > > > Hi Toby, > > > > On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Toby Fisher wrote: > > > > > Just one question Chuck, out of interest why did you choose reisafs over > > > ext3? > > > > Probably not for the best of reasons: The fact is that I have no > > idea what "journaling" is, and I do understand balanced tree > > algorithms, so I went with something I understood instead of > > relying on reputation. So far I am very pleased. I seem to have a > > bit more usable file space in my various partitions than with > > ext2, and none of those annoying lengthy fsck things on every > > 20th boot. > > > > Chuck > > > > > > -- > > The Moon is Waxing Crescent (9% of Full) > > So visit me at http://www.valstar.net/~hallenbeck > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- The Moon is Waxing Crescent (13% of Full) So visit me at http://www.valstar.net/~hallenbeck