> > i guess i'm not up to speed yet. what is the advantage > > of supporting blocks of different sizes? > > > > - erik > > I am doing a part of a bigger project which involves splitting files > into many pieces and storing them separately for security reasons. I > thought of using each piece as a block of data to be stored on a venti > server. But since the number of parts a file will be split into need > to be constant the block size varies. But may be this is not the right > way to do it. I am now re-considering splitting files into number of > pieces = filesize/block size.
i ment that question to be aimed at venti. - erik