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Date: Tue, 08 Oct 1996 20:17:50 -0400
From: "Sean P. Robertson" <spr@awod.com>
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What are the important options in newfs to make sure the that a disk is
formatted in an optimal manner.  I am putting several 3 gig drives in a
news server and want the drives to handle all of the small files
associated with news in an optimal manner.  Can anyone give me some
pointers.

									Sean P. Robertson