Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!hc!lanl!cmcl2!ccnysci!alexis From: alexis@ccnysci.UUCP (Alexis Rosen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: TOPS and Open Files Keywords: TOPS, Finder Memory Message-ID: <1380@ccnysci.UUCP> Date: 8 Mar 89 09:14:29 GMT References: <388@censor.UUCP> Reply-To: alexis@ccnysci.UUCP (Alexis Rosen) Organization: City College of New York Lines: 10 The way to fix this is to use Fedit to change the "number of open files" in the Mac's boot blocks. This number is multiplied by four before being used, so changing it from 10 ($0A) to 16 ($10) will give you another 24 files you can open simultaneously. The memory consumed by this is insignificant. (Thanks to Steve Brecher for this information, long forgotten by me until he posted it a week ago). Alexis Rosen alexis@ccnysci.uucp