If you've been running Linux for a while, you're probably using the now slightly-outdated EXT2 or EXT3 file system. Technology blog Ghacks has a guide to converting those formats to the newer ...

The Journey from ext2 to ext4 The extended family of file systems transitioned from ext2 to ext3, introducing journaling features, and eventually culminated in the development of ext4, which brought ...

IT之家 3 月 27 日消息，Linux 开发人员 Michael Opdenacker 近日在 Bootlin 博客中发布文章，声称 ext2 文件系统驱动程序“是时候退休了”，在即将发布的 ...

EXT3其实只是在EXT2的基础上增加了一个日志功能，而EXT4的变化可以说是翻天覆地的，比如向 下兼容EXT3、最大1EB文件系统和16TB文件、无限数量子目录 ...

The Extended File System The Extended File System is actually a family that currently includes ext2, ext3, and ext4. It was the de facto standard for many years and it is still commonly used.

Linux systems use a number of file system types – such as Ext, Ext2, Ext3, Ext4, JFS, XFS, ZFS, XFS, ReiserFS and btrfs. Fortunately, there are a number of commands that can look at your file ...

Ext4 was ultimately chosen over XFS because it would allow Google to do a live in-place upgrade of its existing Ext2 filesystems.

According to the newest benchmarks provided by Linux-focused web site Phoronix, the EXT4 filesystem for Linux has gained some improvements as far as d ...