Subject: | Re: Query Dialog now indexing all .qbe files - very slow
| Date: | Tue, 7 May 2024 12:38:57 -0400
| From: | Steve Green <steve@oasistradingpost.com>
| Newsgroups: | pnews.paradox-programming
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On 04/30/2024 07:12 PM, Robert MacMillan wrote:
> I am wondering whether the problem is related to Paradox being a 32bit
> program and something about the number of files in the working directory
> is running up against a limit.
in the old days, we were told that file search on the FAT worked like
this - one hit on the FAT for each 128 files - performance and disk
space are unbelievable now, but there's bound to still be an underlying
number like the 128, even if it's not 128 anymore
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