Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!auspex!guy From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: What kind of things would you want in the GNU OS Message-ID: <1859@auspex.auspex.com> Date: 28 Jun 89 20:03:40 GMT References: <19981@adm.BRL.MIL> <8187@boring.cwi.nl> <108@prcrs.UUCP> <4565@ficc.uu.net> Reply-To: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara Lines: 5 >I remember reading that V7 (or was it 2BSD) stored files less than 39 bytes >in the inode. A real saving for all those empty directories. V7 didn't do that. Sounds like you should throw out your references for V7 behavior and get some better ones....