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   - If you had no problems and want the machine in the new state permanently, remove the snapshot with<code bash>lvremove /dev/vg0/snap.virt</code>   - If you had no problems and want the machine in the new state permanently, remove the snapshot with<code bash>lvremove /dev/vg0/snap.virt</code>
     - be sure you don't delete the wrong one, that is why I precede snapshots with "snap"     - be sure you don't delete the wrong one, that is why I precede snapshots with "snap"
-    - Please note: running an LV with a snapshot decreases efficiency. Any writes to the original generate a write to the snapshot, so you are decreasing disk access speed greatly. Don't leave spare snapshots laying around past the time you need them,+    - Please note: running an LV with a snapshot decreases efficiency. Many (most?writes to the original generate a write to the snapshot, so you are decreasing disk access speed greatly. Don't leave spare snapshots laying around past the time you need them,
  
  
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