Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The following free, open source journalling filesystems are available for Linux ?

  1. ext2, ext3 and reisser

  2. ext3, reisser and xfs

  3. ext3 and xfs

  4. afs, ext3 and reisser
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Linux supports multiple open-source journaling filesystems including ext3 (evolution from ext2 with journaling), ReiserFS (known for efficient handling of small files), and XFS (high-performance 64-bit journaling system). Option B correctly lists three major journaling filesystems available for Linux. Note that ext2 is not a journaling filesystem, and AFS is a distributed filesystem.

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