Many individuals who are familiar with Linux file system would say “Ext3 does remove the Inode information of a file, and it is difficult to recover deleted data from Ext3 file system” when a normal data recovery application isn’t able to recover files then how a normal photo recovery application would be able to recover files from a Linux file system. Yes this is correct that Ext3 does remove the Inode information but it is quite easier to get the file out of ext2 (if we know more about file internals) to find out “bof” and “eof” of a specific file types (if it is stored contiguously). However recovery is still possible from ext3 in similar fashion.

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