Re: ext3 fs: no userspace writes == no disk writes ?

From: Ricardo Galli (gallir@uib.es)
Date: Fri Sep 20 2002 - 18:31:41 EST

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> Can I use an ext3 fs without having regular "automatic" writes to
> the device it is located on ? (and thus not destroy my CompactFlash
> devices !)

I was going to write you directly, but I prefered to translate to English a
previous article I had written in Spanish that explain how to save battery
energy in an iBook with ext3. Hope it helps:

http://bulmalug.net/body.phtml?nIdNoticia=1510

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