Re: Ramdisk coming for NeXT (and InstantTeX woes)

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From: David Koski
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 02:53

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In article <1992Aug13.103230.6707@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> meyergru@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Uwe Meyer-Gruhl) writes:
>some people have asked me how the mentioned patch to get more than 16 buffers
>is done. Well, hackers, first I should note that /sdmach is _not_ stripped 
>(sic!).  Need I say more? The rest is up to you, happy disassembling...

You can also use the nbuf=500 (or whatever) with your boot command.  

bsd nbuf=500

should boot with 500 buffers.  No need to patch the kernel.  Of course you
have to type this in every time you boot...

David Koski

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