Ellick Chan wrote:
>
> On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, iain wrote:
>
> > Is there a maximum file size with a samba share. When I back up a Win 2000
> > server to a samba box it halts at just over 2 Gig.
> > Any suggestions ??
> >
> 32-bit OS's typically have a 2 gb file size limit(2^31 why is it missing
> 1 bit?), ext2 has that as well as Reiserfs currently.
It's not missing 1 bit. It starts numbering at '0' as opposed to
starting with the number '1'.
EX: 0,1,2,3,... 0-31 = 32 bits
1,2,3,4,...
clear as mud?
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