Scavenging the mail folder uncovered Massimo Dal Zotto's letter:
>
> In my opinion optimizing for space would be a better choice for the root
> partition because it contains a lot of very small files that waste a lot
> of disk space and speed optimization is not very important in this case.
nowdays disk space is cheap. i agree on optimizing for speed (4k) by
default. imho letting the user choose the block-size (make it an
"advanced option") would be very nice. next boot-disks set?
ciao,
federico
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