![]() Buy a 4 TB hard disk drive and you can format it and store (about) 4 TB of stuff on it.ĭisk images are a little less familiar to average folks, but they work pretty much the same way. We’re all used to dealing with hard disk drives and thumb drives: They offer raw “block” storage that is formatted with a file system and used by the operating system, applications, and us users. ![]() ![]() I suppose I should start with a bit of background info on why I love sparse bundles so much. So I thought I’d write up a bit on what they are and how they can be used. I’m a big fan of “sparse bundle” disk images in Mac OS X. They allow me to create encrypted repositories for valuable data that can efficiently be rsync-ed between disks and don’t waste a lot of space.
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