> > There is also the fact that NTFS is a very slow filesystem, and
> > Linux is
> > a lot better than Windows for everything disk, caching and IO related.
> Try
> > to copy some files in NTFS and in ReiserFS...
>
> I'm not so sure I would agree with such a blanket generalization. I find
> NTFS to be very fast, my main complaint is fragmentation issues...I bet
> NTFS is better than ext3 at most things (I do agree with you about the
> cache, thoughO.
Ok, you were right. I made some tests and NTFS is just not very good in the general case. I've seen some benchmarks
forReiser4 that are just amazing.
Merlin
