EXE has file junk in it
Sergey Okhapkin
sos@prospect.com.ru
Thu Jun 5 11:44:00 GMT 1997
Dean Limbaugh wrote:
> A word about MSDOS/WIN95/WINNT. Files sizes are always an integral number
> of clusters. This means a 1 byte file occupies a full cluster. Apparently,
> when a file is written to disk the unused portion of the buffer is not
> cleared, so whatever was there is written to the disk. This has been the
NT clears unused part of a cluster.
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Sergey Okhapkin
Moscow, Russia
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