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OT: specifically a >4 GiB excel file.	by raptor_87	2008-09-15 19:12:57
Only 4GiB?	by Intrinsic	2008-09-15 19:16:42
No, >4GiB. Significant greater-than symbol.	by fudje	2008-09-15 19:25:51
On most 32-bit operating systems, it doesn't really matter how much larger than 4 GiB it is (In fact on Windows > ~3.5 GiB is pretty bad).... You can't address more than that in a single process. I don't beleive you can page that at all on XP or older. Even Linux (on i386, anyway) doesn't like doing it with less than 1-processor-than-4-GiB (and has a 64GiB upper limit). From memory, the only mainstream operating system that really supports addressing above the processor/bus bit limit is MVS.
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Actually by default on windows each process has a	by Intrinsic	2008-09-15 20:41:04
That's called "VM split"	by hobbs	2008-09-15 22:00:07
There is no CONFIG_3GB.	by bwkaz	2008-09-15 22:28:29
There isn't anymore, you're right.	by hobbs	2008-09-15 22:37:06

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