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Re: [LUG] Defrag

 

I think this is something that everyone asks when they switch from
windows (I know I did). In linux you don't have to defrag because the
files arrangement is smarter than everyone's favourite other operating
system. I think this page has the best explanation I've seen.

http://geekblog.oneandoneis2.org/index.php/2006/08/17/why_doesn_t_linux_need_defragmenting

On 8/22/07, christopher.berry1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<christopher.berry1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Posted by "Berry Christopher" <christopher.berry1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> I've been messing about with apps, progs and such like for the past few weeks and 
> in 'the bad old days' I would have defragged the HD!
> Can I do it now? If so, what with?
> Thanks in advance!
> Grandad B.
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