On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 08:50:49PM -0500, oleksandr korneta wrote: > on 01/18/2006 04:21 AM Paul Michael Reilly wrote: > > >Excellent response. > but it looks like the major advantage comes from the fact of the absence > of more or less reliable partition management tool for linux. Consider > "move" operation of ext2/ext3/reiser*/xfs partition with any of the > tools currently available. Do you have examples of a such a partition management tool that works on some other OS? The situation I described of dealing with disk partitions is the same problem faced on other operating systems that I've encountered. Also note that there are other uses and advantages of a volume manger than just dealing with "moving partitions" around. I only described one case that an average user may encounter. Chris
