From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: Corruption: --fix-fixable results in all nlink
 values = 0
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 18:24:36 +0400
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To: Matthias Andree <ma+rfs@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de>
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A colleague of mine back when I was part of a sysadmin department used 
to write to every block on the drive before installing the OS on it.  I 
think he was right to do so.  I have considered having mkreiserfs ask 
the user if he wants to do that.

-- 
Hans