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From: moody@snap.austin.ibm.com
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Subject: Re: Journaled File System [was Re: AIX vs standard unix]
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Date: 11 Jun 91 18:08:07 GMT
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In article <11779@ncar.ucar.edu> pack@acd.uucp (Daniel Packman) writes:
>The ability to expand into unused space is not as useful as it could be
>if you cannot easily *shrink* filesystems as well.  Few of us have the
>luxury of having lots of unused disk space waiting around just for the
>flexability of exanding a filesystem.  I understand this ability to
>shrink filesystems will be in a future AIX release.

Where did you get this information?  I don't believe it's true.


>
>Dan Packman     NCAR                             INTERNET: pack@ncar.UCAR.EDU
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Opinions expressed are my own.

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