Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!iconsys!caeco!i-core!joseph_cheek From: joseph_cheek@i-core.UUCP (Joseph Cheek) Newsgroups: comp.os.os9 Subject: Re: Err. 217 Message-ID: <1990Jan9.235009.14284@i-core.UUCP> Date: 9 Jan 90 23:50:09 GMT References: <5936@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> <1123100003@stasys> Distribution: comp Organization: Bitsko's Bar & Grill, Public Access, Salt Lake City, UT Lines: 10 In article <5936@sdcc6.ucsd.edu>, pa1412@sdcc13.ucsd.edu (pa1412) writes: > >Yeah, re-write RBF and make the last segment table entry be a >pointer to the next segment table block. Then cache all the blocks >on open. Each open will have more time overhead and the new RBF >would take more space but with fast processors speedy SCSI and megs >of ram all problems go away. > Reportedly, OS-9000 has unlimited segment-list size. Want to move to OS-9000? 8-)