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Earl Truss <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 29 Jun 1998 09:19:20 -0500
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> From: Leo Castillo <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] FAT32/WIN98-What the manual says.
> Date: Sunday, June 28, 1998 8:54 PM
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> Regarding the space advantages of using 4K... c,mon it's obvious!! Just
> check out how many small files you have!!! I just did a quick find of all
> files below 4K and I got 1090 just from the Windows directory alone. If
this

I'm trying to clarify what you did here.  I just did this search -- at most
4K of the Windows directory -- and only got 175 files and a lot of them
were folders.  Did you search only the Windows directory or did this
"include subfolders"?  If you included subfolders, you may have also
included your Temporary Internet Files folder and that folder does contain
a LOT of small files.  When I included subfolders on my work PC, I got 1800
files.  Searching all of my 2GB hard drive found only another 3500 files
under 4K.  I'm wondering if the Windows folder is a representative sample
..

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