From: gerald clark <gerald_clark_at_mindspring.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 18:16:11 -0600

How big is the header?
Seems a shame to waste a whole allocation block.

Linus Nielsen Feltzing wrote:
> langhaarrocker wrote:
>
>> What about some really evil file operation that:
>> 1) allocates a new cluster on the hd
>> 2) fills the cluster with a header and dummy filler data
>> 3) relink this cluster in the FAT with the mp3 file
>
>
> Sure, that's perfectly possible.
>
>> That's a job I wouldn't like to do. Too much hardcore file system
>> programming which I have no clue of.
>
>
> Nah, it isn't hard at all.
>
> But let Zagor do it, then we can blame him when we trash our files. :-)
>
> /Linus
>
>

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Received on 2003-01-18