[P1] Folder size inflation

Signhelpers mike at signhelpers.com
Mon Dec 2 13:00:36 PST 2002


I never had it happen on other Mac systems either.

>That does not happen to me with 10.2
>It also did not happen under 9.1.
>
>80GB firewire drive.
>
>Brian
>
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>>  From: iBook List [mailto:ibook at lists.themacintoshguy.com] On Behalf Of
>Signhelpers
>>  Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 2:36 PM
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>>  Subject: [P1] Folder size inflation
>>
>>  I'm stumped. I connected an APS Firewire 60 GB external drive to my
>>  iBook with the intention of copying over all the files on the 10 GB
>>  internal drive.
>>
>>  Something really strange happens - The folders balloon in size. A
>>  folder with less than 600 MB grows to 11 GB! I must be missing
>>  something. Any suggestions.
>>
>>  System 9.2 is in place.
>>
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