Frank, Thanks, never heard of the other two systems, obviously research required. Tom Fowle On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 10:45:15AM -0500, Frank Carmickle wrote: > Hi Tom, > > If you???re only going to use it with Linux machines I would choose jffs2, btrfs or ext4. Ext3 isn???t a good choice as it doesn???t know about solid state disks. Ext4 and jffs2 might be a bit faster than btrfs, emphasis on might, but btrfs has so many more features that I use it for everything now. Snapshots, multiple disk support, transparent compression and deduplication to name the big ones. > > HTH > ???FC > > > > On Nov 26, 2018, at 11:55 PM, Tom Fowle <wa6ivgtf@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > thanks Zac. > > Tom Fowle > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 08:36:28PM -0800, Zachary Kline wrote: > >> TOm, > >> > >> Either should probably be okay. I don???t know of any reason to prefer one over another, though I???m sure people more familiar with file systems could explain perks of both. > >> Best, > >> Zack. > >> > >>> On Nov 26, 2018, at 8:01 PM, Tom Fowle <wa6ivgtf@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> > >>> using jessie v8.11 which file system should I use to format flash drives for > >>> backup? looks like ext3 or ext4 but can't find out which. > >>> Thanks > >>> Tom Fowle > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Speakup mailing list > >>> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Speakup mailing list > >> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
