2GB limit?

[dreamwvr]

hi,
    not 'exactly' sure .. perhaps is being confused on the past circulated
issues on 2 Gig of RAM.. but then again only the poster knows for sure;-))
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 On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Gene Harris wrote:
> There is a 2GB limit on file sizes under NFS2.  I wonder if the original
> author is thinking of this limit?  I have just in the last two weeks,
> completed an 8.4GB database in DB2 under RedHat 6.1 with no problems, so I
> know, at least for RedHat 6.1 that the limit is not 2GB.
> 
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> On Thu, 27 Jan 2000 dreamwvr en dreamwvr.com wrote:
> 
> > hi,
> >   i believe it is somewhere in the order of 2 terabyte..
> > At 09:52 AM 1/27/00 +0200, Catalin BOIE wrote:
> > >Hi!
> > >
> > >I need to setup a machine with 256MB RAM (maybe 512MB) for a database
> > >server. I will have a database with size more than 2GB. Can I do it with
> > >kernel 2.2.x? What is the limit? Do you recommand another type of hardware
> > >(Alpha etc.)?
> > >
> > >Thanks!
> > >

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