On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 06:07, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > On Tuesday 18 May 2004 21:12, PM wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 15:03, Michael Tienhaara wrote: > > > Thanks for the reply. Now I'm curious....how? Does it defrag > > > "on the fly?" Or, at set times? > > > Michael > > > > It's a completely different file system to MS dos ( in its > > various forms), and doesn't fragment files (not so you'd notice, > > anyway) so there's no need to defrag. > > ...which is not entirely true, though. In filesystems like ext2, > ext3, ReiserFS and XFS there is no need whatsoever to defrag, but > in IBM's JFS is is recommended to do so now and then. > > Kaj haulrich.
That's IBM for ya. stephen kuhn - owner ============================== illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com ------------------------------------------------------------------ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents ------------------------------------------------------------------ This screen intentionally left blank.
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