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Article #38549Re: Changing max. no. of files open at one time under Mac OS
From: Steve Brecher
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 1989 23:45
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 1989 23:45
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In article <10408@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>, korn@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Peter Korn) writes: > MultiFinder has to play a number of games behind-the-scenes in order to work > as well as it does. One of these is to look at the number of files that can > be opened at once listed in the boot blocks and, when MultiFinder is running, > increase that number by some factor so that people don't run into unexpected > problems... Not true. Well, maybe "play a number of games" is true, but the part about increasing the number of simultaneously openable files (aka FCBs, File Control Blocks) is not true. -- brecher@well.UUCP (Steve Brecher)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!oliveb!apple!well!brecher From: brecher@well.UUCP (Steve Brecher) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Changing max. no. of files open at one time under Mac OS Message-ID: <10854@well.UUCP> Date: 28 Feb 89 23:45:31 GMT References: <2054@pembina.UUCP> <8219@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> <331@lloyd.camex.uucp> <1329@ccnysci.UUCP> <10408@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: brecher@well.UUCP (Steve Brecher) Organization: Software Supply, Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 16