Stupid @rn question

Jean-Pierre A. Radley appl at jpr.com
Sun Sep 24 14:00:07 PDT 2006


GCC Consulting propounded (on Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 04:48:48PM -0400):
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| 
| > -----Original Message-----
| > From: filepro-list-bounces+gccconsulting=comcast.net at lists.celestial.com [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+gccconsulting=comcast.net at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf Of John Esak
| > 
| > somewhere around a bazillion records I think.
| > >
| > > The specs on the fP web page still claim that the limit is 1 billion 
| > > records.  Does filePro generate extended key files if it hits an OS's 
| > > filesize limit?
| > 
| > I would guess not... as it would probably hit some customized 
| > or standard ulimit size first... in which case I *know* it 
| > just stops (truncates?) whatever is there and no new records 
| > are added.
| > 
| > JE
| 
| You are forgetting that with 5.6 the 2GB file limit has been eliminated.

And you, Richard, are in turn forgetting that while the latest filePro
may not have an intrinsic 2Gb filesize limit, the underlying Operating
System may still be so constrained.


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JP
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