William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [XP-Focused things] > -Install and run multi-GB map software and games in WinXP > -Keep CD images such as Visual Studio and Map software on it, > so they'll always be available (XP Only) > -Treat it as a "general data store" for Ripped DVDs, Install Programs, > my document store, and transferring large projects; (XP/Linux/Both) > > [Linux-focused things] > -Keep VMWare images on it (used in Linux) > -Keep Partimage images of XP O/S partition on it (used in Linux) > -Keep a music library on it (used in Linux)
Looking at your usage, I would probably go with ext2 or xfs. XFS is supposed to be the best filesystem for big files. Then again, I'm not sure you need a journaled filesystem if you only read from the system (but someone can probably correct me on that). -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
