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Re: FAT32 :--(



 On 08/19/2008 08:11 PM, David Hummel wrote: 
> Actually, it's 4GB.  The 2GB limit is for FAT16... 
> 
>   
Actually, I did observe 4G. The reason is that 4G = 2^32.  In 32-bit, 
the maximum signed integer is 2G. 
I should have known this from the start since I am supposed to be 
experienced in porting 32-bit code to 64-bits :-) 

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