Re: ext3 vs ext4

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Author: Sharkscott
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: ext3 vs ext4
Here is a link to an article that hit our newswire just a little while back,
it has all kinds of info on ext4 and ext4.

http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/114140/index.html

Scott

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 5:04 PM, 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.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 5, 2009, at 4:48 PM, Nathan England <>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello Hello,
> >
> > I have been looking for a review of ext3 vs ext4 since ext4 became
> > official... I
> > can only find older reviews using early or later ext4dev but not the
> > official
> > ext4. Anyone know of any? Am I not digging into google far enough?
> >
> > In short, is it worth wiping a hard drive and re-installing to use
> > ext4?
> >
> > Nathan
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