From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Patrick Kelly" To: "'Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs'" <9fans@9fans.net> References: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: <9bb898929a0ba282cef00c948014ceb4@ladd.quanstro.net> Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:48:47 -0500 Message-ID: <000301ca8592$e554f4b0$affede10$@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] quote of the day Topicbox-Message-UUID: b26c2524-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 >-----Original Message----- >From: 9fans-bounces@9fans.net [mailto:9fans-bounces@9fans.net] On Behalf Of erik quanstrom >Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 4:43 AM >To: 9fans@9fans.net >Subject: [9fans] quote of the day >"Do not spend too much time trying to figure out why this math works. >The basis for the computation is complicated; the important point is that this is how Microsoft operating systems do it, and it works. Note, however, that this math does not work perfectly." > - Microsoft EFI FAT32 File System Specification, p. 32 -_-` Oh boy... >- erik