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 >