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On Sat, 14 Mar 2009 11:02:48 -0400
Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote:

> I've never noticed that large directory trees were "instantaneous" to
> remove on any filesystem.
>
that's true too. even fbsd isn't really quick on large trees, but on
large files, i get to use my prompt much faster than i do with say
debian.

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