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		awda on June 11, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Who Needs Git When You Got ZFS? (2013) The bad part is bs=1024. That block size will make it take longer. Often, a sparse file doesn't really emulate a real file well, and you do want a big file full of zeroes...

crest on June 12, 2014 [–]

Not on a copy on write file system.

awda on June 12, 2014 | [–]

What does CoW have to do with anything?

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