On Mon, 11 Aug 2014 16:23:31 -0500, Barry Merrill wrote:

>Educate me why 32k with wasted space on a track is better than half track;
>I do defer to your knowledge and do not argue you are not right, but why?
> 
The Binder exploits track balances.  The "wasted space" you envision rarely
occurs.

If other utilities were similarly well-designed, 32k would always be optimal.
If QSAM were as well-designed as Binder, 32k would more often be optimal.

-- gil

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