From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ron@ronnatalie.com (ron@ronnatalie.com) Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 12:36:44 -0500 (EST) Subject: [TUHS] Unix v6 File System information In-Reply-To: <20160221114412.62D8B18C0F6@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> References: <20160221114412.62D8B18C0F6@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> Message-ID: <35220.74.96.165.246.1456076204.squirrel@webmail.tuffmail.net> The V6 block numbers were 24 bits. The differences with V7 were the larger block addresses, a slightly different way in which the block addresses were encoded in the inode (no more large bit), and the expansion of uid and gid to 16 bits from 8.