<div dir="ltr">Hi Michael,<div><br></div><div>This question illustrates how our access to "information" has changed since the 1990's where all linux/nix tech was best discussed in newsgroups and mailing lists, and today where extensive immediate sources are available from the RIGHT SOURCE.</div><div><br></div><div>I understand that Michael is usually interested in fostering discussion on the list, and through that finds he learns and retains information better, but I usually experience my inner voice yelling: "USE THE SOURCE Luke"</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LinuxFilesystemsExplained">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LinuxFilesystemsExplained</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Michael Havens <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">could you give me a refrence to ssome documentation about this if my understanding is correct</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div>:-)~MIKE~(-:</div></div><div><div class="h5">
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:53 PM, Michael Havens <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I remember an east side meeting I went to (or maybe it was you tube) and this is what I remember....<div>Windows stores data sequentially like so: </div><div>11112222333344445555 </div><div>and if you were to delete 2 and 5 then you were to save more data it would be </div><div>11116666333344446666 </div><div>linux scatters the data around your disk like so:</div><div>1111000022220000333300004444000055550000</div><div>then you delete 2 and five and then write more data it would look like: </div><div>11110000000000003333000044440000000000006666<br clear="all"><div><div><br></div><div>is my understanding of this correct?</div><div>:-)~MIKE~(-:</div></div>
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