Maximum number of files/folders in a folder?

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Chuck Haeberle

What is the upper limit, if any, on the number of files and folders which
can be contained in a folder in Win2k?
 
What is the upper limit, if any, on the number of files and folders which
can be contained in a folder in Win2k?
2,147,483,647 (2**32 - 1)

At a minimum of 1 allocation unit, 4096 bytes, that is ~9 Terabytes.
Where can I buy one of those drives?<G>





Jerold Schulman
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JSI, Inc.
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