Subject Re: Please Help !!!
Author chrisl@wi.rr.com
> Wes,
>
> As I recall, you mentioned that some of your existing Paradox files
> are approaching 2 Gigs in size. I don't know about Advantage, but I
> think 2G is the current file size limit for FlashFiler.

Version 2 of Flash Filer has overcome this limitation.

>
> This is one of the main reasons I'm betting my feet wet with IB/IBO:
> We have a project for which 2G is inadequate and most "desktop"
> databases have that limitation.
>
> If your app is multi-user, be aware also that FF does not support
> multiple concurrent transactions. It's critical that you design
your
> FF apps such that users cannot hold a transaction open for more than
> the briefest instant.
>

Version 2 of Flash Filer has also overcome this limitation (at least
this is my understanding of the documentation on their web site).

I would really prefer not to go with Flash Filer and was hoping for
some alternative suggestions that would allow be to continue down the
InterBase path.

Chris Landowski
Dynamic Software Solutions