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Help on Shelve....

Can i use Shelve for storing large amount of data around 6GB.. Is it
stable...? if any problems come, can i retrive the document..

Plzzzzz tell the suggestions.
By clement

Apr 17 '07 #1
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On Apr 17, 2007, at 6:52 AM, Clement wrote:
Can i use Shelve for storing large amount of data around 6GB.. Is it
stable...? if any problems come, can i retrive the document..
Do you know for sure your filesystem handles files that big?

Apr 17 '07 #2
On Apr 17, 5:52 pm, Michael Bentley <mich...@jedimindworks.comwrote:
On Apr 17, 2007, at 6:52 AM, Clement wrote:
Can i useShelvefor storing large amount of data around 6GB.. Is it
stable...? if any problems come, can i retrive the document..

Do you know for sure your filesystem handles files that big?
I am using NTFS that can hold more that 500GB of data

Apr 18 '07 #3
On Apr 17, 5:52 pm, Michael Bentley <mich...@jedimindworks.comwrote:
On Apr 17, 2007, at 6:52 AM, Clement wrote:
Can i useShelvefor storing large amount of data around 6GB.. Is it
stable...? if any problems come, can i retrive the document..

Do you know for sure your filesystem handles files that big?
I am using NTFS that can hold more that 500GB of data

Apr 18 '07 #4
On Apr 17, 5:52 pm, Michael Bentley <mich...@jedimindworks.comwrote:
On Apr 17, 2007, at 6:52 AM, Clement wrote:
Can i useShelvefor storing large amount of data around 6GB.. Is it
stable...? if any problems come, can i retrive the document..

Do you know for sure your filesystem handles files that big?
I am using NTFS filesystem that can handle more than 500GB files

Apr 18 '07 #5

On Apr 18, 2007, at 8:19 AM, Clement wrote:
On Apr 17, 5:52 pm, Michael Bentley <mich...@jedimindworks.comwrote:
>On Apr 17, 2007, at 6:52 AM, Clement wrote:
>>Can i useShelvefor storing large amount of data around 6GB.. Is it
stable...? if any problems come, can i retrive the document..

Do you know for sure your filesystem handles files that big?

I am using NTFS filesystem that can handle more than 500GB files
Ye looks like your filesystem can theoretically handle 16tb files.
I'm afraid I don't know the answer to your question -- seems like it
should work ;-) How about trying it out and reporting back?
Apr 18 '07 #6

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