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From: duvalj@bionette.cgrb.orst.edu (Joe Duval - Entomology)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
Subject: Limit on number of files per directory
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Date: 26 Jul 90 18:06:21 GMT
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Is there a limit on files in DOS?  Is there a certain number that I should
start worrying if I go above?

I am having problems in WORD 5.0 accessing the disk drive in the root
directory where there are 180+ files. (Someone elses machine)

Could the number of files be a problem

-Joe