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On 4/15/05, Edgar Martinez <emartinez@crockettint.com> wrote:
>=20
> OK...so now we are going into some new territory...I am curious if you=20
> would
> care to elaborate a bit more...I am intrigued...if anyone wants me to do
> some experiments or test something, let me know...I for one welcome any
> attempts at pushing any limits or trying new things...
>=20

I would help do some testing but I don't have any storage that large at the=
=20
moment. I curious how 5.4RC2 or > handles very large volumes. Have you=20
already tried fdisk, newfs ?

--Nick