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From: ack@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Andy J. Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: "too many files open"
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Date: 22 Aug 90 15:30:18 GMT
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hammen@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Robert Hammen) writes:
>The value for "open files" is stored in the boot blocks of your disk. You can
>edit this with FEdit

Don't do it!!!! The first thing I tried when trying to up my boot blocks set
quote as use FEdit. It is far too old and it killed my hard drive (using
Apple's "Write Boot Blocks" fixed it luckily enough!

SUM II and friends should be ok (I ended up using Suitcase II to up the file
quota).

>Robert

-Andy

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