[Zope] Philosophical question - Zope Objects vs Entities in a RDBMS

[Bill Anderson]

Thilo Mezger wrote:
> 
> "Andrew M. Kuchling" <akuchlin@mems-exchange.org> wrote:
> > Thilo Mezger writes:
> >>AFAIK, linux on 64bit systems are also limited to 2GB.
> 
> > No, this is incorrect.  It's often been said that if you want files
> > greater than 2Gb, use Linux on an Alpha.
> 
> ok, everybody now told me i was wrong with the 2gig limit on linux.
> one of my collegues told me to go for freebsd if i needed a > 2gig
> Data.fs.
> 
> has anybody tested zope on linux/alpha already?  is zope 64bit safe?
> 

I have run Zope on an Alpha just fine.
Same thing with HP-UX incase anyone was wondering.. 
:-)

> i was thinking of storing our complete company nntp-server in zodb
> and use zcatalog for indexing.  i should get to the 2gig limit quite
> soon i guess...

"Good God, Man!"

Bill

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