Ethereal-users: RE: [Ethereal-users] maximum file size

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From: Biot Olivier <Olivier.Biot@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 09:32:42 +0100
From: Frank Strohbach [mailto:frank.strohbach@xxxxxx] 

| How large can be a capture file???

The maximum file size depends on the file system. FAT and early NTFS
supports files up to 2 GB while more recent NTFS supports file sizes that
are much larger. On *NIX you get loads of file systems, but most of them
support file sizes above 2 GB nowadays.

Regards,

Olivier