Hey people, <P>I'm about to install a new Linux system, and I'll be using either ReiserFS or XFS. I've been perusing the web for benchmarks on the two, although results appear to be pretty ...

My brother brought his machine to me which I'd previously set up with Debian, and which he's happily using, even though he's not really a "Linux geek" or anything. Lately, though, he's been ...

The latest release of the Linux operating system kernel offers a number of improvements that should speed up operations in SMP (symmetric multiprocessing) systems. Among the improvements are an ...

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Linus Torvalds was happy this week. He declared, "Linux 6.9 is now out, and … the whole release has felt pretty normal." Mr. Linux continued, "The changes [are] mostly being dominated by some driver ...

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Dropbox has announced that starting on November 7th 2018, only the ext4 file system will be supported in Linux for synchronizing folders in the Dropbox desktop app. Those Linux users who have synch on ...