Re: Learning

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On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Chris Wright wrote:

> another thing that would be cool would be fs learning.  instead of using
> some generic defragmenting algorithm, perhaps having it reorganize the hd
> so that frequent files are near the center, and frequently changing files
> (source) are left with some space to grow, would generally help overall in
> access times.

OMG you just described that Windows98 *thing* which runs from the 
(userland) task scheduler and keeps track of which apps you run/open the 
most, and does the appropriate reorganising when you defrag.

Cheers.



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