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Re:Physicists make most precise measurement ever of the prot... by ISL on Sunday November 26, 2017 @10:02AM (#15781131)
But you can measure how many bytes are free on a 10 GB disk.
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Re:Physicists make most precise measurement ever of the prot... by Filligree on Sunday November 26, 2017 @12:38PM (#15781987)
So long you don't care about performance. Sure, "free space" sounds like a simple concept, but the simple version isn't terribly useful.
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