[Info-vax] Anyone interested in another public access system

[Bill Gunshannon]

In article <176uZD2KcidF-pn2-KUhwpuvoZjLb at rikki.tavi.co.uk>,
	"Bob Eager" <rde42 at spamcop.net> writes:
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:22:48 UTC, billg999 at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon)
> wrote:
> 
>> Note the percentage of fragmentation.  And, no, there are no de-frag
>> programs for BSD Unix.  The question does come up from a windows weenie
>> periodically in the BSD Newsgroups.
> 
> Remind me when DEC finally provided a defragmenter for VMS...! :-)

Don't know that they do.  Does the VMS filesystem fragment enough that
it is necessary?  I have heard of people basicly "unloading" all of the
VMS files to tape and reloading them to rmeove fragmentation, but I
don't know that it is ever really necessary.  Now, with Windows/DOS.....

bill
 

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