even better than a link, reading the source is like looking deep into a Mystery, a Riddle wrapped in an Enigma that mostly works the way you thought it might (the romantic bit). Without leaving a puddle of oil in your living room. ;) g'day all On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 4:57 AM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > Hi Michael, > > 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. > > 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" > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LinuxFilesystemsExplained > > > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >> >> 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 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~(-: >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss