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Date:      Tue, 26 Jan 1999 02:20:00 -0800
From:      "Joseph T. Lee" <nugundam@la.best.com>
To:        Arjan <lists@alpha.nl>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Disk fragmentation and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <19990126022000.A18703@la.best.com>
In-Reply-To: <021101be45fa$eddae9c0$98626dc2@lisboa.nedstat.nl>; from Arjan on Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 12:32:44PM %2B0100
References:  <021101be45fa$eddae9c0$98626dc2@lisboa.nedstat.nl>

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On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 12:32:44PM +0100, Arjan wrote:
[globs of slightly related quoting deleted]

> In the past I've read that Linux ext2 would be good at doing this too. I'm
> working with lots of small files, which have a line of approx. hundred bytes
> added every once in a while. Though the story is that Linux ext2 is good at
> this I am experiencing a fragmentation of +/- 20% on this particular
> partition. In the near future I'm going to do some performance tests of
> FreeBSD vs. Linux. Would be nice to see which of those two performs better
> also regarding disk fragmentation, file access times, etc.

Also, maybe which is better for error recovery in case say the power
disappears..

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