On 06/23/2015 09:15 AM, Jason Warr wrote: >> That said, I prefer virtual machines over multiboot environments, and I >> absolutely despise LVM --- that cursed thing is never getting on my >> drives. Never again, that is... > > I'm curious what has made some people hate LVM so much. I wondered the same thing, especially in the context of someone who prefers virtual machines. LV-backed VMs have *dramatically* better disk performance than file-backed VMs.