[ale] 200M used

[glallen01 at gmail.com (George L. Allen)]

On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 05:13:41PM -0500, Chris Fowler wrote:
> Wow.  200M used on a freshly created ext3 filesystem.
> 
> /dev/sdb1             917G  200M  871G   1% /vol01
> 
> I guess that is the price to pay for such big drives. Beggers
> can't be choosers.
> 
> I formated it via 'mke2fs -j /dev/sdb1'
> 
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> Chris Fowler
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Heh... I was just telling someone yesterday how Windows 3.11
singlehandedly, and instantly (via one too many GPFs) caused me to
permanently switch to linux.

That was on a 486 with a 300mb HD.

Funny to think the fs metadata is more than a whole system from just a
couple years ago.

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