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From: Ricardo Galli <gallir@uib.es>
Organization: UIB
To: robn@verdi.et.tudelft.nl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ext3 fs: no userspace writes == no disk writes ?
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 01:31:41 +0200
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> Can I use an ext3 fs without having regular "automatic" writes to
> the device it is located on ? (and thus not destroy my CompactFlash
> devices !)

I was going to write you directly, but I prefered to translate to English a 
previous article I had written in Spanish that explain how to save battery 
energy in an iBook with ext3. Hope it helps:

http://bulmalug.net/body.phtml?nIdNoticia=1510


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