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Re: Safe to Delete Photos.app?

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From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Safe to Delete Photos.app?
Date 8 Oct 2015 20:25:26 GMT
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On 2015-10-08, Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
> On 10/8/15, 11:11 AM, in article 081020151411171897%nospam@nospam.invalid,
> "nospam" <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>
>> In article <D23BFE85.5F82A%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>, Snit
>> <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>> hfs doesn't need to do more reads and seeks than any other file system.
>>>> whoever said that is clueless.
>>> 
>>> Not at all an expert in this area and do not vouch for what I found but here
>>> it is:
>>> 
>>>   <http://rixstep.com/2/20031102,00.shtml>
>>>     -----
>>>     Every disk access on OS X goes to disk twice. At least twice.
>>>     That's right: accessing a file under OS X is slow. It has to be.
>>>     ...
>>>     The implication of this 'caveat' is that a disk access in Mac OS X
>>>     requires at least two searches through the catalog file tree: the
>>>     first to determine the parent folder's CNID (this can be
>>>     recursive), and the second (or final) to find the file once the
>>>     CNID of the parent folder can be concatenated with the file name.
>>>     -----
>>> 
>>> Would love to see contrary information.
>> 
>> it's bullshit.
>
> Could be. Would love to see a good source that shows one way or the other.
> As I said, I really do not know.

Rixstep sells OS X file management and repair software. It's in his best
interests to convince potential customers they need his software due to
"horrible" problems with Apple's built-in software and file systems. ; )

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  Re: Safe to Delete Photos.app? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-07 01:03 +0000
    Re: Safe to Delete Photos.app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-06 21:05 -0400
      Re: Safe to Delete Photos.app? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-07 01:10 +0000
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