Re: OS block size

From: Dave Haas <davidh_at_--nospam--hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 15:23:35 GMT
Message-ID: <Xf2w6.66398$Lm2.7134021@news0.telusplanet.net>

> Just out of interest:
> Ever used the Database Configuration Assistant? It offers a much wider
> choice of block sizes. There's a little spin control that adjusts the
block
> size to weird options, such as 10128 bytes (something like that, anyway).
> So the binary powers you list are most definitely not the only options you
> have (though I agree they are the only really sensible ones).

Okay, okay, bad choice of words. Yes, you can have many different choices of block sizes, but in your own words "You'd be daft to use anything else" besides some multiple of 2k.

Dave Haas Received on Tue Mar 27 2001 - 09:23:35 CST