Re: OLE Discussion (was Re: Opendoc)

[Todd Graham Lewis <tlewis mindspring net>]

On Wed, 13 May 1998, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> Mhm?  Yes, you get fragmentation inside the file which is trivial to
> fix.  You just reread-rewrite the thing. 

Which is what you have to do _every single time_ when you _don't_ have
something like a fs-within-a-file.  Witness the performance of say, pine,
when your mail spool gets really big.

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