MS-DOS FAT file system ripped off? (from WHOM?)

From: SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com <(SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com)>
Date: Tue Jan 12 19:47:00 1999

In a message dated 1/12/99 7:14:45 PM EST, spc_at_armigeron.com writes:

<< What's the fallacy in putting the directory in the center of a disk?
 Seems to me it would cut down on average the seek time.
 
   -spc (The elevator algorithm favors the center of the disk in fact) >>

Well, that's how os2's HPFS puts the directory. i think it would cut down on
seek time since there wouldnt be as much movement just moving to the
outer/inner tracks.
Received on Tue Jan 12 1999 - 19:47:00 GMT

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