On Wed, 30 May 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> ill ignore the possiblity of some coverter program to change the on
> disk endianess, that would be 1) slow and 2) dangerous and 3)
> inconvenient. 

The convertor for ext2fs proved to be quite safe (man e2fsck). Note that only
metadata had to be swapped, no file contents.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                Geert

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