Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 13:44:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Zhiui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> To: Bruce Petro <bpetro@usa.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Compare FBSD File System Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0009141344020.16012-100000@opal> In-Reply-To: <380327008.968949972194.JavaMail.root@web302-mc.mail.com>
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On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Bruce Petro wrote: > Could someone shoot back a brief review of how the FBSD file system compares to the old FAT system? > General information is fine, but please also cover: > 1. Efficient Disk Usage - any min file size etc like fat? > 2. Any disk compression advisable or even needed? > 3. Any disk size limits? I believe I've seen some say there are > limits in the size disk you can use, but others seemed to > reply and say that that was old limits. > 4. Other than speed, any difference in how FBSD works with > ATA -vs- SCSI (eg: size limits differences) There is a good book: The Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD Operating System. -Zhihui To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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