On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, you wrote:
>  As to the zie of file, I heard about this formula: 2**n, n is the bits
> of your OS. SO in our case (32 bits), it's about 2.1GB. I used IRIX 64
> bits system, I could creat 15GB single file.
> 
IRIX is a 64-bit operating system, though, correct? Linux
is still a 32-bit O/S (mostly, although there ARE 64-bit
versions for things like the Sparc or the Alpha processor.)
        John

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