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You still can de-duplicate storage in the cache, just not the download.
by dathinab 6y ago
You still can de-duplicate storage in the cache, just not the download.
- majewsky 6y agoTrue, but the "avoid multiple downloads" part is most likely more significant than the "avoid multiple copies on disk" part. Storage is comparatively plentiful while network bandwidth is often quite scarce, and 3 seconds longer loading time are going to be more visible than a 10 MiB larger disk usage.