On 12/20/02 12:12 PM, "Mark C. Langston" <mark at bitshift.org> wrote: > Your applications are displaying the data accurately. > What they're saying is this: The filesystem that OS X uses is different > than that used by OS 9, or Windows. It's derived -- as is almost every > other Unix filesystem -- from Kirk McKusik's Berkeley Fast Filesystem > (BFFS). This type of filesystem was designed to handle fragmentation > well instead of poorly. Mark, Thanks for the excellent explanation! Later, Guy -- Guy Algot, Solutions Specialist Edmonton, Alberta (780) 974-8538 hardware, installation, training, support, programming, internet specializing in 4th Dimension and Applescript =---------------------------------------------------------------= 'Remember that as a teenager you are in the last stage of your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you' -- Fran Lebowitz