Size of changes file

Tim Rowledge rowledge at interval.com
Mon Mar 1 18:07:35 UTC 1999


On Mon 01 Mar, Jan Bottorff wrote:
> At 08:42 PM 2/28/99 -0800, you wrote:
> >Now here's a possible place where the NewCompiledMethod stuff might have an
> >immediate benefit - simply allow use of LargePositiveIntegers as source
> >pointers. Infinite (almost) file sizes! None of this pathetic 64 bit
> >limitation in the Windows api! Now just give me an infinitely big disk....
> 
> We already have (almost) infinitely big disks, on a volume called the
> Internet. You have to use filenames like
Jan, you're wicked! So all we have to do is find a way to get write access to all those disks....

How many floppies would we need to back them all up :-O

tim

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