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From: jdp AT polstra DOT com (John Polstra)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Problems opening > 20 files when using FOPEN
Date: 26 Jun 1995 08:58:09 -0700
Organization: Polstra & Co., Seattle, WA
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In article <DAr9Bx DOT KL3 AT jade DOT mv DOT net>, Peter Horan  <peter AT deakin DOT edu DOT au> wrote:
> In UNIX, the number of file descriptors is limited to 20, numbered 0 to 19. 

This statement was true until, oh, about 1980.  Where have you been the
past 15 years?

Anyway, I'm glad to hear that your old PDP-11 is still chugging along!

-- 
   John Polstra                                       jdp AT polstra DOT com
   John D. Polstra & Co., Inc.                Seattle, Washington USA
   "Self-knowledge is always bad news."                 -- John Barth