On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 15:33,Mike Andrew scribed: > Yep, I second that, 4 gig is around my limit per Linux distro, and I keep a > common scsi 3gig drive for umm errr archives and downloads and things. I > was reading somewhere that 8gig is an 'optimimum' for the linux ext2fs . It > wasn't based on the (now mercifully obsolete) 8 gig bios limit, but > something to do with bitlengths used for ext2fs lba, or file node hashing, > or, well, something.
I have a 15gig partition!! but that is not for an OS its for video. -- Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
