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11 Oct 2024 15:18:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: missing disk space on server, need help  
From: Darren New
Date: 11 Nov 2007 18:26:48
Message: <47378fb8$1@news.povray.org>
M_a_r_c wrote:

> message de news: 473472c5$1@news.povray.org...

>>> I've run a defrag, which freed 250 Mb.
>> Defrags free disk space??
> 
> I am not an expert but maybe if it optimizes disk occupation by filling 
> blocks instead of letting empty portions of blocks.

More precisely, if you have a fragmented file taking 3 blocks and 
filling them each only 10%, defragging that file will free two blocks.

-- 
   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     Remember the good old days, when we
     used to complain about cryptography
     being export-restricted?


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