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Re: [LUG] Defrag

 

http://cbbrowne.com/info/defrag.html

this one is the page I was actually looking for when I found the
other. It tells you more about why fat is rubbish.

On 8/22/07, Michael Mortimore <nospamformike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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:
> >
> >
> > Posted by "Berry Christopher" <christopher.berry1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> > 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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