In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
>there's another problem with linux that hasn't been mentioned at the list:
>with ext2 the maximum filesize is 2 GByte. Maybe there's a patch out there
>but i don't think so because it is a design limitation.
Thats not quite correct. The maximum filesize is 2 GByte on a 32bit system.
If you have an alpha or (possibly sparc64?) then you can have much larger
files. This is due to 32bit limits in the vfs (IIRC).
It's also planned to be fixed in 2.3 to allow large file access on 32bit
machines.
- Rob.
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