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Re: DOS filing system efficiency statis

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From: hamilton
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1986 06:05
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> -I think it would be a good idea NOT to put the first data block on the same
> cylinder as the file entry.  You would then have double then number of 
> sectors on that cylinder to put file headers.

    i think this was supposed to be a feature, so those small icon files
would cluster close to the directory and file headers.  hence the notable
speedup in icon plotting when Workbench drawers are opened.

	wayne hamilton
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Subject: Re: DOS filing system efficiency statis
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