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Re: automatic extent allocation

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:44:28 -0800
Message-ID: <bf463805010715442ff5c13e@mail.gmail.com>


On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:55:03 -0600, Steven Patenaude <spatenau_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 13:37:22 -0800, Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > So, why extent limits determined with a 31 bit number?
> >
> > Rather than a 32 bit one that is.
> >
> > --
> > Jared Still
> > Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
>
> Signed vs unsigned, I assume.
>

Well, I did think of that, but couldn't come up with a good reason for a negative number of extents.

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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
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Received on Fri Jan 07 2005 - 17:44:39 CST

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