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From: Sean Witham <Sean.Witham@asa.co.uk>
To: "Mr G.D. Tyson" <Dave.Tyson@liverpool.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: O/S Support for large [512Mb] PC systems
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On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Mr G.D. Tyson wrote:

> Questions:
> 
> 1) Ideally I would like the 9Gb disks to have a single large filesystem +
>    some swap. However I think the max size of a filesystem is limited to
>    2Gb - Is this still true ?

NO. I have used 9gig disks in NetBSD boxes.

--Sean



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