ext3 vs ext4

[bmike1]

which still leaves the question.... is it worth the trouble? what are
"extends" that would make it worth it? why does it make it worth it? what
are some other features and why do they make it worth it? after a fews
discussions someone can write a review and submit it to 'linux journal' or
something like that. I'll do it if no one volunteers!

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Francis Earl <francis.earl at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thursday 05 February 2009 5:04:51 Jon M. Hanson wrote:
> > I don't think you have to wipe your hard drive to go from ext3 to
> > ext4. I think there us an in-place conversion method.
>
> While this is technically true, you actually miss out on some features -
> for
> instance extends - when you don't format as EXT4.
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