OK, I did not realize he is using NTFS, because capture programs stop dead a
4 gig in FAT32.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony R. Gold" <lists@ahjg.co.uk>
To: "Thinkpad Mailing List" <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] PowerDVD, NTFS, and me
> On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 17:32:00 -0400, you wrote:
>
> > That is EXACTLY the problem - the file system has reached it's upper
limit.
>
> First, welcome back.
>
> That exchange went too fast for me to follow.
>
> You start out by saying FAT32 is inferior to NTFS when creating or
> manipulating files over 4GB.
>
> Then EPB recounts how he has problems with movie files which he resolved
> by splitting them to less than 4GB and he asked whether this was because
> of a problem with his file systems.
>
> And then you replied as above.
>
> The problem I'm having in following along was that EPB already said the
> two systems he had these problems with, the 600X and the Sony Picturebook,
> were both already using NTFS.
>
> Did those NTFS file systems really reach some 4GB upper limit and, if so,
> in what way is NTFS superior in creating and manipulating files over 4GB.
>
> Tony
>
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