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I'm building a program that will write large numbers of small files (under 1mb) to a given folder on a Linux server.<BR><BR>How many files can I write to a given folder before performance will begin ...

It is a very useful free software that can operate on Windows 95/98 / Me / NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Server / Vista and rescue files from partitions formatted with Ext2 / Ext3 which is commonly used on ...

If you've been running Linux for a while, you're probably using the now slightly-outdated EXT2 or EXT3 file system.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, faster, ...

I've assisted a friend establish a dual booting Windows/Fedora3 system and after the install, he asked me if I could resize the Linux partition from it's current 80gb ext3 to a 40gb ext3 and 40gb vfat ...