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From: Andi Kleen <andi@mlm.extern.lrz-muenchen.de>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.networking,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: TCP latency
Date: 13 Jul 1996 13:20:14 +0200
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torvalds@linux.cs.Helsinki.FI (Linus Torvalds) writes:

y> 
> In article <31E53C2B.41C67EA6@inuxs.att.com>,
> John S. Dyson <dyson@inuxs.att.com> wrote:
> > 
> >Y'know, I usually don't care how big my D$$K is until someone starts
> >making theirs look bigger than it really is...
> 
> Nyaah nyaah, I have a 2GB D$$K in my home machine. AND I modified df to
> actually print out numbers that are twice as large, so it _looks_ like I
> have a 4GB D$$K. So there!

FreeBSD df does this per default ;) It uses 512 bytes blocks.

-Andi