linux-kernel - Re: Reiser4. BEST FILESYSTEM EVER.

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Date:	Sun, 08 Apr 2007 02:41:10 +0200
From:	Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
To:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc:	johnrobertbanks@...tmail.fm, Jan Harkes <jaharkes@...cmu.edu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Reiser4. BEST FILESYSTEM EVER.

Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu writes:

> I am quite sure that the kernel RPM file is *already* compressed, at least
> somewhat.

Sure - that's the point - it's better to have the tool compress
data when it makes sense.

OTOH I think Reiser4 fs is not about transparent compression, it's
rather about the plugins etc. There are other filesystems with
transparent compression, that's nothing new.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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