but if you insert extra music in front of your track dedup in venti won't help.
or would it?

On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 12:10 AM, Aram Hăvărneanu <ara...@mgk.ro> wrote:
> erik quanstrom wrote:
>> an extra copy or 100 of the distribution
>> will be <1% of a new hard drive, even with
>> no de-dup.
>
> Sure, but there's other data than that. I do music, as a hobby.  A
> project for an electronic track can have 20GB because everything I use
> is "statically linked" into it.  Doing it this way has all the
> advantages static linking for binaries has.
>
> When your tracks have 20GB but 90% the data is shared, and you keep
> full history for your track, dedup becomes invaluable.
>
> --
> Aram Hăvărneanu
>

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