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From: mac3n@babbage.acc.virginia.edu (Alex Colvin)
Newsgroups: comp.os.misc
Subject: Re: OS features
Summary: file blocks
Message-ID: <134@babbage.acc.virginia.edu>
Date: 16 Dec 87 20:27:32 GMT
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In article <3228@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>, karl@mumble.cis.ohio-state.edu (Karl Kleinpaste) writes:
>    > o  Contiguous file allocation on large devices.  The additional overhead
>    >    of discontiguous file allocation is unwarranted on modern hardware.
See the article by P. Koch on DTSS File systems in the latest
Trans. on Comp. Sys.