[Mimedefang] MD I/O intensive?

[Lucas Albers]

Andrew J Caird said:
> email), but several small, fast disks would serve you well.  The ideal
> situation (well, in my opinion) is: one disk for OS and logs; one disk for
> /var/spool/mqueue; one disk for the MD quarantine; enough RAM for a
> RAMdisk for
> MD's working directory.  If these servers will handle outgoing email,
> you'll
> need a bigger mqueue, probably.  If you have multiple controllers, you can
> put
> either mqueue or the MD quarantine on its own controller.
I read somewhere that reiserfs is faster then ext3 on small file
deletion/creation.
Typical mail load.
On a high load site, would type of file system really matter?

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