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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,news.software.nntp
Subject: Re: Newspool
Date: 26 May 1995 19:52:23 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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In article <3q4lmi$8nm@brasil.moneng.mei.com>,
Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com> wrote:
>In news.software.nntp article <3q2tur$ffb@agate.berkeley.edu>, jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard) wrote:
>
>However, I really must have missed the boat here.  How does the selection of
>4096/512 "run you out of inodes pretty quick", given that the block and
>fragment sizes selected have nothing to do with the number of bytes per
>inode?

It doesn't.  I'm overloaded and reading this stuff too fast! :-(

Sorry for any confusion I may have caused.

>(P.S. Where is 2.0.5?  :-)  I'm buying a nice shiny all-new news.sol.net

I'm hoping to roll the release candidate tonite.

					Jordan