To those moving to Jaunty: Do not use the new ext4

[Matthew Flaschen]

Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> There are very compelling advantages for ext4 over ext3, and speaking
>> for myself I will probably switch at an appropriate time.
>>
> 
> There are advantages, but "very compelling"? Which advantage would you
> call "very compelling".

For a desktop user with a rotational hard drive (like me) , there are
very significant speed gains.  See
http://www.linuxinsight.com/first_benchmarks_of_the_ext4_file_system.html
among other places.

Matt Flaschen