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From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR/AA)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Can't copy giant file (*not* ULIMIT problem)
Message-ID: <1991May4.232613.3606@NCoast.ORG>
Date: 4 May 91 23:26:13 GMT
References: <1991May04.023545.535@crom2.uucp> <1991May4.162149.9341@mcrsys.UUCP>
Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR/AA)
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As quoted from <1991May4.162149.9341@mcrsys.UUCP> by tony@mcrsys.UUCP (Tony Becker):
+---------------
| From article <1991May04.023545.535@crom2.uucp>, by jim@crom2.uucp (James P. H. Fuller):
| >      I can't copy a 24-meg file without getting it truncated to 16 megs.
> (to a DOS filesystem)
| 
|   1) swap space (for cp) ???
|   2) largest contiguous free disk space ???
+---------------

Being that he said it was to a DOS filesystem:  isn't 16MB the maximum
file size under DOS 3.3?  (I have no idea about DOS 4.x.)

++Brandon
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