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From: othman@oasys.pc.my (Othman Ahmad)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD: iozone results
Message-ID: <1q0ukc2w165w@oasys.pc.my>
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 94 09:36:11 +800
References: <2no7ih$qq5@Tut.MsState.Edu>
Organization: Telekom Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
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root@faser.cs.olemiss.edu (Charlie Root) writes:

> 
> any input at all will be appreciated.
> BTW i'm using 8k blocks on the filesystem.

The default block size is 16K(?).
You can get double speed if you use this size especially at higher file
sizes.

SABAH is HEAVEN. Beautiful islands, mountains and jungles are next to 5 star 
hotels. There are no natural and very few man-made disasters,
               BUT for how long will it last?
Disclaimer: I only speak for myself