fragmentation and linux

[Michael Havens]

could you give me a refrence to ssome documentation about this if my
understanding is correct

:-)~MIKE~(-:

On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:53 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I remember an east side meeting I went to (or maybe it was you tube) and
> this is what I remember....
> Windows stores data sequentially like so:
> 11112222333344445555
> and if you were to delete 2 and 5 then you were to save more data it would
> be
> 11116666333344446666
> linux scatters the data around your disk like so:
> 1111000022220000333300004444000055550000
> then you delete 2 and five and then write more data it would look like:
> 11110000000000003333000044440000000000006666
>
> is my understanding of this correct?
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
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