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From: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>,
	Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>,
	Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@firmix.at>,
	Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Why the DOS has many ntfs read and write driver,but the linux can't for a long time
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 09:45:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43C29316.4080300@wolfmountaingroup.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1136827900.6659.66.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Alan Cox wrote:

>On Llu, 2006-01-09 at 17:53 +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
>  
>
>>Does the Windows Explorer draw icons based only on name and metadata?
>>    
>>
>
>Sort of. It also plays tricks on the human by working out what icons are
>visible and loading those first then filling in while the user thinks it
>is ready
>
>  
>

And the mouse driver is biased to always get access to CPU cycles so the 
cursor will always be visible
and working even when the system is totally locked up.  NTFS performance 
is also totally abysimal
when volumes reach 2TB sizes due to fragmentation of the NTFS 
archtiecture.  A problem not shared
with EXT3 FS's.

J

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-09 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2006-01-09 14:18       ` Why the DOS has many ntfs read and write driver,but the linux can't for a long time Robert Hancock
2006-01-09 14:28         ` Oliver Neukum
2006-01-09 15:15           ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 16:02             ` Oliver Neukum
2006-01-09 16:04               ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 16:14                 ` Oliver Neukum
2006-01-09 16:19                   ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 16:29                     ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-09 16:41                       ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 16:53                         ` Oliver Neukum
2006-01-09 16:56                           ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 17:14                           ` Olivier Galibert
2006-01-09 17:28                             ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 19:35                               ` Anton Altaparmakov
2006-01-10 10:32                             ` File type by extension is evil (was Re: Why the DOS has many ntfs read and write driver,but the linux can't for a long time) Bernhard R. Link
2006-01-10 20:28                               ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 17:14                           ` Why the DOS has many ntfs read and write driver,but the linux can't for a long time Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-09 17:31                           ` Alan Cox
2006-01-09 16:45                             ` Jeff V. Merkey [this message]
2006-01-09 17:33                             ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 18:11                               ` Marcin Dalecki
2006-01-09 17:45                             ` Oliver Neukum
2006-01-09 16:59                         ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-10  1:44                         ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-01-10  4:30                           ` Lee Revell
2006-01-10 10:13                             ` Jakob Oestergaard
2006-01-10 10:34                               ` Jesper Juhl
2006-01-10 23:48 Lukas Hejtmanek
2006-01-10 23:57 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-11  0:02   ` Lukas Hejtmanek
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-09  7:54 Boxer Gnome
2006-01-09  8:06 ` Erik Andersen
2006-01-09  8:21   ` Boxer Gnome
2006-01-09  8:53     ` Jim Crilly
2006-01-09  9:07   ` Yaroslav Rastrigin
2006-01-09 10:22     ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-01-09 11:03       ` Yaroslav Rastrigin
2006-01-09 12:45         ` CaT
2006-01-09 13:34           ` Yaroslav Rastrigin
2006-01-10 13:29             ` Helge Hafting
2006-01-10 16:29               ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-11  2:29             ` David Nicol
2006-01-11  2:56               ` Lee Revell
2006-01-12 18:53                 ` David Nicol
2006-01-12 21:05                   ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 13:36         ` Kasper Sandberg
2006-01-09 13:56           ` Yaroslav Rastrigin
2006-01-09 16:07             ` Alan Cox
2006-01-09 16:15               ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 16:34                 ` Alan Cox
2006-01-09 16:34                 ` Olivier Galibert
2006-01-09 19:24               ` Diego Calleja
2006-01-09 19:33                 ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 13:54         ` Lee Revell
2006-01-09 14:32         ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-01-09 15:22         ` Denis Vlasenko
2006-01-09 19:07         ` Diego Calleja
2006-01-09 22:49         ` Dave Airlie
2006-01-10 12:00         ` Pavel Machek
2006-01-09 13:56     ` Lee Revell
2006-01-10  7:13     ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-10  7:33       ` Denis Vlasenko
2006-01-10  8:33         ` D. Hazelton
2006-01-10 10:49           ` Diego Calleja
2006-01-10 13:26           ` Denis Vlasenko
2006-01-11  4:57             ` D. Hazelton
2006-01-10  9:32         ` Yaroslav Rastrigin
2006-01-10  9:20       ` Yaroslav Rastrigin
2006-01-10 10:50         ` Diego Calleja
2006-01-09 16:32 ` Bernd Petrovitsch

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