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

[James Asherman]

On Tuesday, December 30, 2003, at 11:32  PM, James Asherman wrote:

>> Second, what is an "organization" improvement?  I am not familiar 
>> with that term.
>
> Again, maybe you just downloaded an OS update. Looking at the map in 
> speed disk you can see that it is just in whattever free space was 
> available. Optimize and defrag and your OS comes together. This is an 
> organizational improvement.
>
> I am not offended by your contentiousness. On the contrary, 
> stimulating.
>

Seriously If you look at the map of your HD after an OS update you can 
see that new filse are at one end (screwing up your free space), and 
the old OS is now full of empty useless holes. It takes some time, but 
it makes my drives far neater than my closet.
Jim