Mikhail Teterin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No single file on a ISO9660 filesystem may exceed 4Gb?
The ISO 9660 file system was designed for a storage medium which had a fixed capacity of 600 MB. > Is there some newer, superceeding backwards-compatible standard -- all the new > DVD devices are now offering the media to store large files? Or is fat32 the > only cross-platform option today? You're supposed to use UDF on DVDs. I don't think it's backward compatible with ISO 9660. I suspect that the reason why ISO 9660 is being used on DVDs is compatibility with BIOSes which support booting from ISO 9660 but not (yet) UDF. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"