What is difference between ext3 and ext4 file-system ?

Answer Posted / sayed faiz

The main benefits that ext4 has over ext3 are:

1- faster time stamping
2- faster file system checking
3- journaling checksums
4- extents (basically automatic space allocation to avoid fragmentation)

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