From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 29 10:30:23 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AC7D16A443 for ; Mon, 29 May 2006 10:30:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from howie@thingy.com) Received: from mbox1.network-i.net (pop32.network-i.net [212.21.121.156]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 618FC43D46 for ; Mon, 29 May 2006 10:30:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from howie@thingy.com) Received: (qmail 88859 invoked by uid 0); 29 May 2006 10:30:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.1.1.134?) (212.21.99.52) by newmail.network-i.net with SMTP; 29 May 2006 10:30:20 -0000 Message-ID: <447ACD15.1080201@thingy.com> Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 11:29:41 +0100 From: Howard Jones User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Windows/20060308) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fabian Keil , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20060528192121.GE50477@leia.lambermont.dyndns.org> <20060529121515.6b84a934@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20060529121515.6b84a934@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: [freebsd-questions] What is the maximum file size on a dvd+r ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 10:30:23 -0000 Fabian Keil wrote: > While I didn't read the spec, I heard that explanation before and > I think it's entirely correct to assume that the file size value > is unsigned. This has nothing to do with embracing standards. > Just for another datapoint, Nero Burning ROM (onWindows) also limits files on an ISO DVD to 2GB. You must use UFS for larger files. These guys have been making CD/DVD burning software for some time. I suspect they know what they are doing. Best Regards, Howie