-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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-)#
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