[geeks] Eeeek

[Eric Dittman]

> I am not talking that it takes half an hour to bring the machine
> completely up.  It takes half an hour to POST.  Imagine how long it takes
> to fsck a 2TB filesystem (that's about how big Linux filesystems get on
> the mainframe.  On OS/390, they get much bigger.)

Fortunately, Linux for S/390 supports journaled file systems.
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