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Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 13:44:11 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files
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On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:56:05PM +0200, Markus Mauhart wrote:
>But nevertheless send me an email in case you find out more about
>since when typical unix/linux FSs support holes inside files !

Traditional UNIX has done this for at least 10 years.

And, since I'm sufficiently trustworthy, I don't have to back up that
claim with any real data.

cgf
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