From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 7 13:40: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73CE637B401 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 13:40:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.gbronline.com (mail.gbronline.com [12.145.226.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9F6D43E8A for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 13:40:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from daleco@daleco.biz) Received: from DaleCoportable [12.145.236.164] by mail.gbronline.com (SMTPD32-7.13) id AD34691C025E; Thu, 07 Nov 2002 15:37:56 -0600 Message-ID: <02f401c286a5$d5ffeb80$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable> From: "DaleCo Help Desk" To: , "Kirk Strauser" References: <000d01c28629$b07935f0$0200a8c0@bartxp> <87wunp6ply.fsf@pooh.lan.honeypot.net> Subject: Re: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 15:37:11 -0600 Organization: DaleCo, S.P.---"the solutions people" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2720.3000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kirk Strauser" To: Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 3:23 PM Subject: Re: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit > > At 2002-11-07T06:48:32Z, "Derrick Ryalls" writes: > > >> 1200*1MB == 1.2GB, does it not? > > > Yes, it does not. > > > Usually, when talking computers, people use 2^10 which = 1024. So 1200 > > MB = 1.17 GB. Anyone correct me if I am wrong. > > I'm willing to call 1.17 as 1.2 for the sake of this thread, which started > with the statement that 1200*1MB was breaking the 1TB limit. I think that > 1.2GB is roughly as much smaller than 1TB as is 1.17GB, so I'm content with > the rounding in this context. :) > -- > Kirk Strauser > In Googlis non est, ergo non est. Well, to be as nitpicky as both of y'all are, the thread didn't *start* with the statement "1200*1MB is too big"---looks from here as if that was the _fifth_ post. Does make you wonder, though, why we don't make *more* mistakes than we do, typing M when we meant G..... Kirk, I still like you sig....have you applied for copyright? Kevin Kinsey To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message