Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!midway!iitmax!technews From: technews@iitmax.iit.edu (Tech News Account) Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm Subject: Re: disk block organizer? Message-ID: <1991Mar17.210137.162@iitmax.iit.edu> Date: 17 Mar 91 21:01:37 GMT References: <11264@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> <8064@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1991Mar17.180530.18051@cs.dal.ca> Reply-To: technews@iitmax.iit.edu (Tech News Account) Organization: Technology News, IIT, Chicago, IL Lines: 10 What he means is a DEFRAGMENTER, not a fast-load program... A defrag reorganizes the ORDER of the sectors in a file, so the drive doesn't have to jump all over to read it. -- Technology News- IIT`s weekly student newspaper. Subscriptions available. kadokev@iitvax.bitnet technews@iitmax.edu My employer disagrees.