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Ivan Popov wrote: > Hello Mike, > > >>Having a separate nfs/cifs share for files over 2GB, though rare will be >>troublesome for some of my users. In fact, it is that rarity that may >>make it worse since the user will not be used to dealing with that >>problem. At least with OpenAFS I know some future version will have LFS >>support, but I have no clue if/when that support will be in Coda. > > > do not expect large file support in Coda in the near future. > First of all, you probably do not want one :) > Coda caches whole files. It takes at least ~4 minutes to open() a 2G file > for the first time, given a fast client, a fast server and full badwidth > of a 100Mb LAN. Ouch. Then that completely rules out Coda for my purposes. ThanksReceived on 2004-04-20 13:10:57