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From: kyle@xanth.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: help with missing lost+found!
Message-ID: <2148@xanth.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 17-Aug-87 21:27:43 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 17 21:27:43 1987
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In article <142700015@tiger.UUCP>, rjd@tiger.UUCP writes:
>   Are you sure I am wrong?
> ....  I have lost BIG files and have them reappear properly

The size of the lost files isn't the salient point here, the NUMBER of lost
files is.  The point of creating a lot of files in lost+found and deleting
them is to create enough enough empty directory slots so that fsck doesn't run
out of them when it is relinking the lost files.