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From: peirce@outpost.UUCP (Michael Peirce)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: System 7.0 Bug
Message-ID: <0B010004.eve35v@outpost.UUCP>
Date: 4 Feb 91 00:16:42 GMT
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Organization: Peirce Software
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In article <917@nih-csl.nih.gov>, wayne@helix.nih.gov (Wayne Rasband) writes:
> 
> 
> Does anyone know if Apple plans to fix the bug in the System 7.0 Beta that 
> prevents you from setting the application memory size to more than 9,999K. 
> I found I can work around the problem using ResEdit, but that's not a 
> very satisfactory solution. I have an fx with 20MB of RAM and would like 
> to use NIH Image to do a 3D reconstruction that will require 16MB.

Another work around is to use AppSizer.  It lets you make a temporary
change to an application's size as you launch the application.  You can 
also make tha change permanent by using it's SAVE button.  

AppSizer doesn't restrict you to 9,999K.

I think AppSizer has shown up on comp.binaries.mac

-- michael, author of AppSizer


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