[plug] Debian 3.0

[Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima]

On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Craig Ringer wrote:

> They all have their ups and downs, most of which everybody is happy to 
> argue about. In the end, I say reiser because its not ext2/3 ( 2gig file 
> limits drive me nuts among other things), its fairly stable and well 
> tested now, and its included in the kernel distribution. Oh, and its 
> fast and reliable.

Ummm just to be pedantic the 2Gb limit was effectivly removed in the 2.4
serries kernels regardless of FS (network FS's not withstanding)  ie:
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$ uname -a ; df -Th . 
Linux castor 2.4.20-pre5 #4 Tue Sep 3 16:23:32 WST 2002 i686 unknown
Filesystem    Type    Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda8     ext2    9.3G   55M  8.7G   1% /var
$ dd if=/dev/zero bs=$[1024*1024] count=$[3*1024] of=./large
3072+0 records in
3072+0 records out
$ ls -l large
-rw-r--r--    1 tony     tony     3221225472 Sep  4 15:44 large
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Yours Tony

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