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--- In logic-ot@y..., Andy Hardwake <digitalmechanics@m...> 
wrote:
> Jeremy Martin wrote:
> 
> <<Macs have to use formatted hard drives too, right? Or can 
you just not
> specify the cluster size on a Mac? The specific command line 
programs to
> run to format the drive in Win2k/XP is LAW specific but the 
optimal
> cluster size etc is probably cross platform info.. >>
> 
> Hi Jeremy,
> 
> Not to argue, but rather to prevent further confusion, there's no 
such thing
> as cluster size under Mac OS prior to OS X, someone, please, 
correct me if
> I'm mistaken. This led me to another question: can someone 
explain if we are
> about to see this under OSX? Since OSX supports UFS (never 
worked with that,
> therefore the question), does that have anything similar to 
cluster size
> Windows users have to specify, or will it be handled the same 
way we, Mac
> users are used to working with? Any comments are highly 
appreciated.

Before someone else corrects me, my second question should 
read: "since OSX, along with Mac OS Extended, also supports 
UFS, does this mean we are about to see the similar thing as in 
Windows, or will it be handled in a traditional pre-OSX way?

Best,

Andy