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Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 22:49:46 +0200
From: <pcg@goof.com ( Marc) (A.) (Lehmann )>
To: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
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Subject: Re: ReiserFS / 2.4.6 / Data Corruption
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On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 07:38:12PM +0400, Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com> wrote:
> not write garbage, has been present in most Unix filesystems for about 25 years of Unix history.  It
> is not that we are deviant on this, it is that a tradeoff is made, and for most but not all users it
> is a good one to make.

it just happens muchg more with reiserfs than with other fs's. but I trust
chreis mason who said that this might be fixable. so it might not be a design
trade-off at all.

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