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From: jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa)
Subject: Re: [TUHS] DEC RL01/RL02 RX01/RX02 Disk Image Creator
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    > From: Ronald Natalie

    > The V6 file system was limited to 2^24 blocks

No, 2^16; from filsys.h:

        int     s_fsize;        /* size in blocks of entire volume */

and of course on an -11 an int is 16 bits.

Maybe you're thinking of the file size, which was 2^24 bytes (max).

      Noel