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Date:      Wed, 23 Apr 2003 07:18:39 -0700
From:      David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Peter Schultz <peter@jocose.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: UFS2 now the default creation type on 5.0-CURRENT
Message-ID:  <20030423141839.GC13246@HAL9000.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <3EA6775E.3060506@jocose.org>
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030420105721.16891f-100000@fledge.watson.org> <3EA5A870.4090808@jocose.org> <200304231121.58544.a.carter@intrasoft.lu> <3EA6775E.3060506@jocose.org>

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On Wed, Apr 23, 2003, Peter Schultz wrote:
> UFS2 is 64bit, allowing it to work with massive hard drives.  I don't 
> know if it's true, but UFS2 may be faster if you're working with really 
> massive files.

UFS2 has the potential to be faster for really large files by
using jumbo blocks, but the code to do that has yet to be written.



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