Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!beta!hc!hi!kurt
From: kurt@hi.unm.edu (Kurt Zeilenga)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Compressing unix disks
Message-ID: <23556@hi.unm.edu>
Date: 15 Mar 88 23:21:54 GMT
References: <12419@brl-adm.ARPA>
Reply-To: kurt@hi.unm.edu (Kurt Zeilenga)
Organization: U. of New Mexico, Albuquerque
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In article <12419@brl-adm.ARPA> rbj@icst-cmr.arpa (Root Boy Jim) writes:
>
>   You're right, the boss is wrong, you can have your 10% back, the
>   enforced 10% should cover it.
>
>In fact, as root, you can allocate 111%.

Yes, because 10% of 111% is 11% and 111% - 11% is 100% and so the
100% is actually 90% and the 111% is actually 100%.

I guess you've never taken new math?	:-)

-- 
	Kurt (zeilenga@hc.dspo.gov)