Submitted 08-Sep-00 by Mark Weaver: > It's not missing 1 bit. It starts numbering at '0' as opposed to > starting with the number '1'. While you are correct that the *numbering* begins at zero, we are talking about an absolute number of bits here (as denoted by the mathematical notation 2^31). 2 GB represents a 31 bit number :) -- Anton Graham GPG ID: 0x18F78541 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> RSA key available upon request "It is as natural to man to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other." -- Francis Bacon, Of Death
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