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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: "Sparse" files?
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Do we have any support for the likes of Linux's sparse files?  Patrick
here says it saves around 25% for executables alone when run-length
compression is done for zero'd blocks.

					Jordan