From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: harald@skogtun.org (Harald Arnesen) Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 10:15:49 +0200 Subject: [TUHS] The evolution of Unix facilities and architecture In-Reply-To: References: <20170511140729.2262B18C09A@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> <013b01d2ca96$6901b370$3b051a50$@ronnatalie.com> <20170511222547.GJ4341@mcvoy.com> Message-ID: <59156F35.2040508@skogtun.org> Dave Horsfall [2017-05-12 01:47]: > On Thu, 11 May 2017, Larry McVoy wrote: >> Try the same thing with Linux. The file system will come back, starting >> with, I believe, ext2. > > That's a journalled FS, isn't it? In which case the transactions get > replayed. No, journalling started with ext3. However, ext2 was (and is) a very solid fs, which survived many power-outs and crashes when I used it back in the 90s. -- Hilsen Harald