[MacDV] Re: more about the inutility of defragmenting an OS X FS.

[James Asherman]

On Tuesday, December 30, 2003, at 11:09  PM, Peter van der Linden wrote:

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> On Dec 30, 2003, at 7:45 PM, James Asherman wrote:
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>>> According to Apple, disk de-fragmentation is "probably not required 
>>> if you use MacOS X"  and
>>>     "there is little benefit to defragmenting."
>>
>> If you don't care about speed or organization or performance.
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> Can you prove your claim?   I doubt it.
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>

Prove I don't know. But things even on my boot drive are added and 
deleted all the time.
Defragging and optimizing keeps it all together and gives me maximum 
contiguous free space(what you want for video NO?) should I need it.
Speed disk is my friend.
Jim