From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 218f1898 for ; Thu, 30 May 2019 16:31:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id DFDAF9B831; Fri, 31 May 2019 02:31:36 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC32B9B7FC; Fri, 31 May 2019 02:31:11 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 8DD149B7FB; Fri, 31 May 2019 02:31:09 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 1579 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Fri, 31 May 2019 02:31:09 AEST Received: from mercury.lcs.mit.edu (mercury.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.122]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 19F8E9B6B2 for ; Fri, 31 May 2019 02:31:09 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 11178) id 2444518C088; Thu, 30 May 2019 12:04:49 -0400 (EDT) To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org Message-Id: <20190530160449.2444518C088@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 12:04:49 -0400 (EDT) From: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa) Subject: Re: [TUHS] Quotas - did anyone ever use them? X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" > From: KatolaZ > I remember a 5MB quota at uni when I was an undergrad, and I definitely > remember when it was increased to 10MB :) Light your cigar with disk blocks! When I was in high school, I had an account on the school's computer, a PDP-11/20 running RSTS, with a single RF11 disk (well, technically, an RS11 drive on an RF11 controller). For those whose jaw didn't bounce off the floor, reading that, the RS11 was a fixed-head disk with a total capacity of 512KB (1024 512-byte blocks). IIRC, my disk quota was 5 blocks. :-) Noel