>> I should add that, of course, 4 gigabytes will be a tight fit in >> less than 10 years. I hope Scott is ready by then ;-) > >We're already there: MetaCard has already been ported to 64-bit >systems, including DEC Alpha (which as it turns out we no longer >support: Compaq discontinued that processor line because apparently >the world doesn't really need 64 bit computing just yet ;-) > >You'll still be limited to 4GB per object until/unless we change the >file format, but that 4GB address space is not shared on 64-bit >systems like it must be on 32-bit systems. > Regards, > Scott
Nice to know you're thinking ahead, Scott -- I can hardly wait to get started writing systems with multiple gigabyte-plus scripts! ;-) -- regards, Geoff Canyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard
