packdisk on Xenix
    Chip Salzenberg 
    chip at ateng.com
       
    Fri Oct 27 06:20:04 AEST 1989
    
    
  
According to jbayer at ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer):
>My only feelings is that it is faster to do a complete backup, verify,
>mkfs, and restore of a filesystem than it is to run packdisk.
Yes, but once you've cleaned your disk you can't interrupt the procedure
until you've finished the restoration.  Packdisk can be interrupted.
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