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Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts?

From Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts?
Date 2018-09-23 12:19 +0000
Organization Miskatonic U
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In message <nCApD.127914$3L2.92521@fx44.iad> JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
> APFS uses 1 GPS partition to create a container that can hold multiple
> APFS partitions.

No, not partitions, volumes.

> These partitiosn have modern advantages, such as sharing free space,

Yes.

> and ability to have the same blocks allocated to different partitions
> (eg: 1 copy of a file accessible from multiple partitions).

No.

the same blocks are shared only within the same volume. There are no
partitions involved, and shared blocks do not cross to other volumes.


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Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Matt Simpson <usenet@news.redhorse.me> - 2018-09-22 10:17 -0400
  Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-22 10:32 -0400
  Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2018-09-22 22:29 +0000
  Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2018-09-22 19:53 -0400
    Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2018-09-23 12:19 +0000
      Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2018-09-23 13:03 -0400
        Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2018-09-25 12:19 +0000
          Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2018-09-25 18:23 -0400
            Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2018-09-25 22:38 +0000
  Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2018-09-23 09:09 -0400
    Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-23 10:03 -0400
      Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2018-09-23 10:32 -0400
        Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-23 10:54 -0400
          Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2018-09-23 10:56 -0400
            Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-23 10:59 -0400
              Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2018-09-23 11:10 -0400
                Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-23 11:19 -0400
                Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2018-09-23 12:49 -0400
                Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2018-09-23 13:46 -0400
                Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-23 13:53 -0400
                Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2018-09-23 18:26 +0000
        Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2018-09-23 11:48 -0700
        Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2018-09-25 12:15 +0000
  Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2017usenet1.subsume.com> - 2018-09-23 17:01 +0000
  Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2018-09-23 17:27 +0000
  Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> - 2018-09-23 13:31 -0400
    Re: Mac Hard Drive partitioning thoughts? John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2018-09-23 11:50 -0700

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