Hi Magnus, > It might seem that I'm selling ext3 or something :) but it's the linux > filesystem I know best. > If you want ext3 to perform with large directories, there is an mkfs > option that enables directory hashing that you can try: -O dir_index. Not at all (sell ext3 ;-) ). It's great to get this kind of info! I rather use ext3 as it's VERY stable., and the default in Fedora anyway. So thanks for the tip! Bye, Guy. -- Family management on rails: http://www.famundo.com - coming soon! My development related blog: http://devblog.famundo.com