RE: DB on NT

Perhaps it is confusion with filesize and then it is a whole different ball game and not only for NT but some older unixes and other OS's as well. and then we can start the arguments for using raw or not using raw for files under unix.

Peter

At 10:45 PM 5/07/2001, you wrote:
>Antje
>
>"I know there was a saying - put no database larger than 1 GB on a NT
>machine."
>
>The above is nonsense. I have a database that is 200G on NT. I know of no
>limit regarding database size on NT.
>
>Tom Mercadante
>Oracle Certified Professional
>
>
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>Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 7:02 AM
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>
>Hi,
>
>Regarding the issue of databases larger than 1GB on NT, could someone please
>explain this to me, as I was not aware of this 'saying'.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Steven H.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Antje
>Sent: 05 July 2001 10:51
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>
>
>Hi,
>I' hav to build up foolowing matrix
>
> DB Size <..
>Operating system
>NT
>Sun Solaris
>AIX
>...
>Has anyone a similar matrix to share?
>Especially I'm interested in the size for NT.
>I know there was a saying - put no database larger than 1 GB on a NT
>machine.
>Is this still true with 8.1.7 or is it stable with larger databases also?
>
>Regards,
>Antje
>
>
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