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Re: hints for a "virtual disk" implementation



I would try using MacFUSE to build a simple filesystem that pretends to have very large files in it. It would probably result in far many less hours of work to get what you need.

On Feb 22, 2008, at 09:28, Valentin Slavov wrote:

Yeah, I thought about that but you can't put a 16TB file in a sparse
image (the image grows, even if the file contains only zeroes). Sparse
files would be great but unfortunately HFS+ doesn't support them.

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