Ranges longer than size_t.max

Marco Leise Marco.Leise at gmx.de
Mon Dec 31 05:13:34 PST 2012


Am Sun, 30 Dec 2012 19:23:13 +0100
schrieb "SomeDude" <lovelydear at mailmetrash.com>:

> On Saturday, 29 December 2012 at 06:12:52 UTC, Mehrdad wrote:
> AFAIK, no 32-bit OS supports files larger than 4Gb anyway.

Anachronism!!!
4.7 GB DVD burners: ~1997
64-bit personal computers: 2003
(Also backups of large partitions into disk images were made)

That said, my father owns a stand-alone, multi-media, USB
disk drive, that cannot store files > 4GB because of the used
FAT32.

-- 
Marco



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