Directory size

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Subject: Directory size
From: Vidol Loeung <fedora.kh@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 17:10:08 +0700
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Dear all:

Just wonder why the size of a new, blank directory is 4096 bytes. Could someone explain?

Regards,

Vidol

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