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David McCann wrote:
> All this has prompted me to look at my own 40GB disk. It is reported to
> have a capacity of 35.5GB (just 5.5GB used!), showing that Seagate used
> factors of 1000 and Linux of 1024. Looking at unused directories shows
> that every one occupies 64KB. Considering the complexity of the filing
> system, quite a few MB must go in directory information. I must try and
> write a program to see just how many directories there are.
> 
To put it all in perspective, you would get just one directory entry on
an average microdrive and just one FAT32 file (8-)#

Tony

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