Re: Overwrite existing partition with zeros without hurting partition table? (Debian Lenny)
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Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/388
>
> "Based on all testing done for this benchmark essay, XFS appears to be the
> most appropriate filesystem to install on a file server for home or
> small-business needs :
>
> * It uses the maximum capacity of your server hard disk(s)
> * It is the quickest FS to create, mount and unmount
> * It is the quickest FS for operations on large files (>500MB)
> * This FS gets a good second place for operations on a large number of
> small to moderate-size files and directories
> * It constitutes a good CPU vs time compromise for large directory
> listing or file search
> * It is not the least CPU demanding FS but its use of system
ressources
> is quite acceptable for older generation hardware"
That benchmark/article is from 2006 though, and the references are from
2003 and 2006. The hard disks are PATA and slow (100 and 133). Are there
any newer benchmarks?
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