Alasdair Baird <alasdair@wildcat.demon.co.uk> writes:

> This may make it sound that if you don't have anything more than an
> 8k block size then MAXBSIZE need not be more than 8k.  Perhaps true,
NOTE: Reading MSDOS file systems can use very large blocks.  A 512K byte
FAT fs has an 8k "block".  This scales up so that a 2Gig fs uses 32k
block.