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Christian Bornträger wrote:
> 
> > But the problem is that I need to use Linux 2.2.19, and the latest Ext3
> > version for that kernel is 0.0.7a, isn't it?.
> 
> good point. I am not sure if ext3 is still maintained for linux 2.2, but I
> doubt it. Andrew or Stephen should be able to answer this question.

Stephen is actively maintaining ext3 for the 2.2 kernels, but
it is definitely in "maintenance mode".

> But with 0.0.7a it is not possible to have an external journal.
> 

That's true.

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