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The most widely-used system in the Linux world is the second extended file
system (<systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem>), but with newer
high-capacity hard disks, journaling file systems are becoming increasingly
- popular. The third extended filesystem (<systemitem class="filesystem">ext3
- </systemitem>) is a widely-used development of <systemitem class="filesystem">
- ext2</systemitem> which adds a journal and is compatible with the E2fsprogs
- utilities. We will create an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem>
+ popular. The third extended filesystem (<systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem>) is a widely used enhancement to
+ <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem>, which adds journalling
+ capabilities and is compatible with the E2fsprogs utilities.
+ We will create an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem>
file system. Build instructions for other file systems can be found at
<ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/postlfs/filesystems.html"/>.</para>