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- At 11:29 AM 4/7/96 -0700, you wrote:
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- >I'd like to point out one major difference between Win95 and WinNT and
- >that's the file system. I was running Win95 while I waited for WinNT 3.51
- >and the NewsHell. I've got two hard drives, both SCSI based. Both were
- >formatted using FAT. Under Win95 and VFAT, I couldn't believe the size of
- >each cluster. Even a 1K file would appear to use 4K or MUCH more. With a
- >lot of 3D object files and news group messages waiting to be archived, my
- >1.8 GB drive would almost always sit below 900MB available with only 450MB
- >actually being used. Once NT 3.51 arrived, I converted the 1.8GB drive to
- >NTFS and instantly got back 200MB due to NTFS's smaller cluster size. To
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- Can Win95 read an NTFS format???
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- Bonfire
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