Hallo, * Jerry Stuckle [Sat, Feb 16 2013, 01:36:42PM]: > >>>>On 2/16/2013 5:43 AM, Eduard Bloch wrote: > >>>>>In fact, the main reason for becoming a drama is the impression that > >>>>>numbers have on some people's mind. "I bought a 32 gig stick and Windows > >>>>>says it's not even 30 gig on it... that's FRAUD!!" > >>> > >>>>Sure it has 32GB on it. But that doesn't mean 32GB is available for > >>>>your files. There is OS overhead, also. > >>> > >>>Bullshit. Overhead does not consume 7% of the disk capacity. This is > >>>just the difference between 1 GiB and 1 GB.
Funny. I made an example to demonstrate the irrational effects that numbers have on people, and you both immediately start a holy war based on it. > >>Overhead can easily take up 7% of the disk, depending on the file system > >>being used. > > > >Let me rephrase it. Can you provide an example of a freshly created > >filesystem of a common size with an overhead of at least 7%, i.e. with > >the free space being less than 93 % of the raw size ? > > > > > > How about answering my question. Exactly which disk do you have I am with him. There is no real question from you that I could discover so far, just some attempts to distract attention after not understanding the point (or even the content) of the original example. Regards, Eduard. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130216204019.gb15...@rotes76.wohnheim.uni-kl.de
