RE: 4 billion record limit?

From: <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net>
To: Dave Burbidge <dburbidge(at)greyhoundswa(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Postgres Users <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: RE: 4 billion record limit?
Date: 2000-07-27 04:16:26
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.10.10007270015240.18926-100000@chapelperilous.net
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On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Dave Burbidge wrote:

> Also, Bill Gates said something along the lines of nobody will ever need
> more than 640KB of RAM ... which was the usable limit on the old XT's
> (remember them :) in the early MS-DOS days :)

Actually, I think the quote is an urban legend.

Brett W. McCoy
http://www.chapelperilous.net/~bmccoy/
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