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Re: FW: [MacPerl] DB_File and odd behaivor

Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com> writes:
>At 02.16 -0500 1998.06.16, Matthias Ulrich Neeracher wrote:
>>HFS+ indeed fixes that problem, as block sizes there are always a power of 2.
>
>Matthias, depends on what you mean by "power of 2".

That the size, written as a binary number, contains exactly one "1".

Is there any other meaning?

Matthias

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