Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 19:44:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Jason McKay <jasonm@barney.webace.com.au> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Blocks Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970804194403.6856D-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970801181544.273A-100000@barney.webace.com.au>
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On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Jason McKay wrote: > 1. What is the difference between soft and hard quotas in the edquota A 'soft' quota is space the user is allowed to use for some time period (a week usually) which afterwards becomes a hard limit until they drop below the soft limit. > 2. The quotas are measured in blocks ... hows manys blocks are a megabyte? 1 block is 512 bytes, so there are 2000 blocks in a megabyte. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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