On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 09:31:25AM +0200, Shmulik Elmakias wrote: > Dir Madam/Sir, > I need to have files bigger than 2G. What can I do? > I use debian linux with kernel 2.2.14 buy a computer with an alpha chip (or any other 64bit chip will do) kernel 2.4 supposedly has some kludges to allow for > 2GB on 32 bit platforms but i think that software must be rewritten to use the new/kludged versions of the API. getting 64bit hardware is a much cleaner and better solution. (but not that friendly on your wallet :P) -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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