Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcnc!ecsvax!ranger From: ranger@ecsvax.UUCP (Rick N. Fincher) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: Language Discussion Vote Message-ID: <3306@ecsvax.UUCP> Date: Mon, 1-Jun-87 09:54:49 EDT Article-I.D.: ecsvax.3306 Posted: Mon Jun 1 09:54:49 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 3-Jun-87 01:05:41 EDT References: <8705291829.aa03893@VGR.BRL.ARPA> Organization: UNC Educational Computing Service Lines: 14 Summary: Hard Drive Sizes? In article <8705291829.aa03893@VGR.BRL.ARPA>, gwyn@BRL.ARPA (Doug Gwyn, VLD/VMB) writes: > One thing to keep in mind: Serious software development practically > requires a hard disk. The 5Mb ProFile I have is not really enough; > 20Mb seems like the best size for the typical developer. 40Mb and larger > would require partitioning for ProDOS, which is probably an acceptable > nuisance if you really need the space -- which you will if you work with > digitized images or sound. Is there still a 32 MB limit for Prodos 16 volumes? I had heard that the volume sizes were greatly increased for Prodos 16 but I have not been able to get the Tech reference manual yet, so I don't know. Rick Fincher ranger@ecsvax