<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 20:59, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:criggie@criggie.dyndns.org">criggie@criggie.dyndns.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
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</div>At work we did extensive testing using various filesystems on external<br>
USB drives for backups, and found that XFS was good but it needed manual<br>
intervention with fsck more than JFS.<br></blockquote><div><br>That's my experience too. Never lost data with either and have been happily using JFS for the past several years.<br><br>Cheers,<br>Steve <br></div></div>