The limit on the maximum number of files allowed per directory is 
probably not the problem.  I notice in the Linux ext3 journaling file 
system I use, up to 32,000 files can be held in a single directory, but 
that could be increased depending on block size chosen for the file system.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ext3

Regards,

LelandJ
 

Michael Madigan wrote:
> I'm copying song directories from one computer to a laptop for a client, and 
> when we were done, only 1600+ out of 3000+ songs got copied.  I had to use 
> xcopy to resume the copying.
>
> Is there a limit to the number of files you can copy in one directory?  I 
> don't think I've ever copied that many files before.
>
>
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