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On Apr 19, 5:22 am, "Dereck L. Dietz" <diet..._at_ameritech.net> wrote:
> > That's my take. The limitations to 4gb are all based on the 32-bit
> > architecture. 2 to the 32nd power = 4 billion = 4GB. That's the math
> > side of it; the direct memory addressing limitation of a 64-bit
> > architecture is... well, a lot more than 4GB.
>
> > Definitely do your own digging into the specs of 32-bit versus 64-bit
> > Windows, *and* 32-bit versus 64-bit Oracle. But I think you'll find
> > that the resourcing under 64-bit is a lot more sizeable, and all the
> > hokey config jazz you have to do under 32-bit Windows won't be needed.
>
> Thanks.
IIn 32 bit, limit is 2GB and not 4GB Received on Thu Apr 19 2007 - 10:14:40 CDT