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      1 # Ext4 (Fourth Extended File System)
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      3 **Source:** [Arch Wiki](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Ext4)
      4 **Definition:** Ext4 is the current default filesystem for Linux. The filesystem provides good performance with acceptable resilience.
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      6 ## Features
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      8 - Block and filename encryption
      9 - Journaling
     10 - Checksums
     11 - ...
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     13 ## Use Cases
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     15 Ext4 is the best filesystem for most general purpose use cases. It provides solid performance and resilience, is an overall improvement to prior Ext filesystems, and destroys NTFS and other Microsoft filesystems.