Re: Limit of file siae on USB drives?

2013-03-26 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 26 March 2013, Joe Zeff sent: > If such things matter, you can do this to create a flash drive that > the various snoopy government agencies can't easily read, without > going to the bother of encrypting it, especially as some of them claim > the right to demand encryption ke

Re: Limit of file siae on USB drives?

2013-03-26 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 13:55 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 03/26/2013 01:32 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > > You can either split up your file or format the flash drive with a > > different filesystem. If you reformat it, it probably won't be usable > > under other OSes though. > > If such things matter,

Re: Limit of file siae on USB drives?

2013-03-26 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/26/2013 01:32 PM, Chris Adams wrote: You can either split up your file or format the flash drive with a different filesystem. If you reformat it, it probably won't be usable under other OSes though. If such things matter, you can do this to create a flash drive that the various snoopy g

Re: Limit of file siae on USB drives?

2013-03-26 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:32:19 -0500 Chris Adams wrote: > If you reformat it, it probably won't be usable > under other OSes though. I've got mine formatted with NTFS which seems to work OK on most systems and also supports big files. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscr

Re: Limit of file siae on USB drives?

2013-03-26 Thread Lawrence Houston
On Tue, 26 Mar 2013, Aaron Konstam wrote: I have a cruser *gig usb drive on which I am tring to copy a 4.9 gig file. The copy craps out somewhere afte copying 4.3 gis on to the USB drive, Is that some kind of hardware size limit or something else? USB Drive are typcially Formatted as FAT32 an

Re: Limit of file siae on USB drives?

2013-03-26 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Aaron Konstam said: > I have a cruser *gig usb drive on which I am tring to copy a 4.9 gig > file. The copy craps out somewhere afte copying 4.3 gis on to the USB > drive, > > Is that some kind of hardware size limit or something else? Your drive is most likely formatted with t

Limit of file siae on USB drives?

2013-03-26 Thread Aaron Konstam
I have a cruser *gig usb drive on which I am tring to copy a 4.9 gig file. The copy craps out somewhere afte copying 4.3 gis on to the USB drive, Is that some kind of hardware size limit or something else? -- === You can observe