From: ME <74577.1525@CompuServe.COM>
Subject: Re: Extents: Less or More?
Date: 1998/02/02
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All,
Block fragmentation coupled with multipule extents can cause
performance problems. I think this is the main concern with
multipule extents. If you don't have PCTFREE/PCTUSED set
properly, you may have some serious performance problems with
multi-extents.

Robert