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max folders I can store inside a folder in a linux server
Is there a logical limit as to how many folders I can store inside a single folder in a hosting server (linux)? I`m talking about tens of thousands of folders.
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Can MP4s be 480p?
If I’m not mistaken, as a container format, MP4 videos should be able to contain videos that are 480p. Also, from what I am able to find, the MPEG-4 video format does not have a limitation that ...
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Shortcut target maximum character exceeded (Windows 7 )
Is there a way to manage the limit of character in target in shorcuts (windows) ?
I need to add more commands in a target (to set env variables) and I can't!
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How can I limit Safari's RAM use?
Safari uses a lot of RAM. Especially when you add Safari's use to WebProcess's use: it comes to about 1.5 GB of memory (for me, anyway). How can I limit the amount of RAM Safari and WebProcess use?
I ...
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How can I increase the number of open filehandles in Linux?
I'm trying to increase the number open file handles on a server of mine and the usual places don't seem to be taking effect:
root@dev:~# sysctl -p |grep file
fs.file-max = 200000
root@dev:~# grep ...
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mobo supports 16GB; only 4x4GB or also 2x8GB?
My motherboard (gigabyte ga-ma790xt-ud4p) supports 16GB of DDR3 RAM. Does this mean that it supports only 4x4GB or also other distributions, like 2x8GB or 1x16GB?
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Asus P6X58-E WS motherboard memory limits
I've just ordered motherboard Asus P6X58-E WS, and now I'm, looking for memory for it.
It has 6 slots, but the strange thing is, that in specifications it says that it is limited to 24G of memory .
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How to add bandwith limiter to Linksys WRT54G (for Free)
I need a way to limit the bandwith for certain IPs, or just limit the total bandwidth served through the wireless.
Is there a way to add this feature to this router? I have the following firmware:
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Limiting RAM without physcially removing it
How do I limit the RAM which my OS sees without physically removing it from the machine ?
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Huawei b153 limit of devices
I set up my home network all through this 3G wifi router. Problem is it only allows 5 devices to connect. That's not much especially if a wifi printer and gaming consoles keep hogging these slots. On ...
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Slow down my own connection
I want to test a program I have developed on LANs that have a very slow connections. I have two computers here, I want to run a program on one that will kill the bandwidth on my connection. Is there ...
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Limit to the number of devices that can be paired with a Bluetooth device
I'm considering using Bluetooth as a wireless solution for a power saving system. Today I was told that there may be a 8 device limit for Bluetooth.
I cannot find any information about this for ...
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How can I process million rows of data in Excel?
I understand that Excel can only process 65,536 rows of data. If I'm trying to analyze 7 million rows of data (say, plot a histogram distribution of 7 million values), is there any workaround?
Can I ...
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File-size limits for CHM (HTML Help format) files?
We are using Microsoft's HTML Help Workshop, specifically hhc.exe, to assemble a CHM file containing HTML-formatted documentation. Officially there is no limit on the size of a CHM file, but as our ...
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Does Truecrypt limits the number of standard volumes inside an outer volume when creating an hidden volume
I´ve been trying to use Truecrypt as to create 3 standard encrypted volumes/containers and an hidden volume, all 4 inside a single outer volume.
When using the Truecrypt wizard I and selecting the ...
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2.2 TB limit applies even to eSATA drives? 3TB appears as 746 GB
I have an Icy Dock 3.5" external enclosure with USB 2.0 and eSATA. I have an Intel DG45ID motherboard with USB 2.0 and eSATA ports. In the past I had a 2 TB Seagate drive in the enclosure, and it ...
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why was “bandwidth” chosen to describe a rate? [closed]
It just doesn't seem to make sense to use the term "width" to describe a rate, but maybe that isn't even right. The common thing you hear now is that you may be limited to a total amount of data ...
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limits.conf: noproc or nproc?
I'm using centos 5.x, and editing /etc/security/limits.conf now.
I found in the comments, it's:
- nofile - max number of open files
- nproc - max number of processes
One is nofile, another is ...
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Limit every user to his own home folder only
i have a linux server which users connect to with SSH.
my users only upload and download content from their /home folder.
Basicly, I want them to be limited to see and use only their home folder.
I ...
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Is there a limit to virtual console TTY's in Linux Based OS'es
The TeleType Consoles in linux can be switched by Ctrl + Alt + F(#TTY). How many such TTY's can linux have at a time? Is there even a limit?
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How to limit the upload/download of a program already running (A process)?
I have already tried trickle and wondershaper. I need a program that can limit the speed of download/upload of an already running program. Similar to the how NetLimiter in Windows limits already ...
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Windows 7 NON-Boot 6TB array results in a limited, 2048GB “disk”
Greetings, I have Windows 7 using an LSI 3Ware 9650SE-8LPML with 4 of the WD Green 2TB drives. I've done a bunch of reading on this; I'm not using it as a boot, and the array has no data; it can be ...
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SantaRosa and RAM limit
I have a notebook on the SantaRosa platform (HP 6710s) in the manual it says that it can use 2GB RAM memory strips max. (there are two slots so 4 GB total). I wonder what would happen if I try to put ...
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Remaining number of open files in Linux
ulimit -a tells me I have a limit of 1024 open files, which is the default on my distro. Is there a way to show how many of these are currently used, or how many are remaining?
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XP memory/process limit
I've installed 4GB memory module, got more than 1 GB free RAM, however XP can't open window anymore.
I knew there was a setting, we can increase a limit like thing, so I can open new things again. I ...
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MacOSX 10.6.7 cuts off stdin at 1024 chars
I've written a little perl script that I invoke as follows:
perl -pe'...' <a
I wanted to copy the contents of the input file 'a' from a web browser (a whole wordpress blog entry, to be exact). ...
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How can you limit the amount of memory an application in Windows 7 x64 can use? In particular X3 Terran Conflict
I am running the latest version of X3 Terran Conflict (3.1) and after about 30 min - 1 hour it's memory usage goes well above 2 GB. I only have 4 GB of ram, running Windows 7 64 bit. As a result of ...
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Writing limits in SD card?
I need to update a particular sector in SD card twice in a second. In that case, I would be writing in a particular sector for 86400 times for 12 hours. Will this cause sector to wear out so fast?
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Is SATA bandwith per Port or per Controller?
I always assumed that it was per Controller channel, and that If I have 4xSATA 3.0Gb/s ports on my Motherboard then I should have a potential 12.0Gb/s of bandwith. However, after doing some searching ...
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How to have many linux groups and many users in groups in linux + active directory network
We just discovered that each linux group can hold only max users up to 1024 characters (/etc/groups line length).
My coworker set up ActiveDirectory and wants to map the groups and users (ca.2500) to ...
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/etc/security/limits.conf for setting program limits in Linux
I have the following inside /etc/security/limits.conf
(I have specified root separately because * will not include it.)
user2 - core unlimited
* - core 0
root ...
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limits.conf to set memory limits
I would like to limit any process from using more than 500 MB of RAM. AFAIK this is done using RSS in /etc/security/limits.conf but the process called gnome-panel apparently is using 618436 kB of ...
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Can I install more than 4GB Ram on my mid-2008 macbook pro? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I determine which MacBook hardware version I have? (for RAM purchase)
I have a mid-2008 Penryn 2.5 GHz with 800 MHz bus speed.
I have read that these machines can ...
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a freeware software to limit my kids time on the PC
I am looking for a freeware software that will set a schedule and a time limit for the amount of time my kids are able to use the PC.
anyone has any recommendations ?
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Gmail POP3 Limit?
I have 398 messages in my inbox, but my application which is connecting to gmail's pop3 servers tells me that I have only 250. What's the problem?
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How many connections are allowed to a Windows 7 Home Premium shared folder or printer?
I have a client who runs a small business with 4 desktop systems, two of which are inexpensive [
The XP Pro system is currently being used as a file "server" for time sheets and QuickBooks data. It ...
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Copy paste character limits between Access and Excel 2007?
I'm trying to copy-paste a query result from Access 2007 to Excel 2007 but some text columns that appear OK in Access are "cut-off" when pasting to Excel.
How to paste this correctly, avoiding the ...
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Torrent client allowing upload/download rate limit depending on the time of day
With Azureus/Vuze, can we set an upload/download rate limit depending on the time of day ?
If not, do you know a torrent client allowing this ? Client must be available on Linux.
EDIT
After ...
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Force a process to run in virtual memory? Ubuntu
I am running a series of tests for an implementation of a remote pager that sends page faults to other computers in a network.
Long story short, I was wondering if there is an easy way to force a ...
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Squid proxy limit
My college uses squid 2.6 stable for limiting access and speed of internet. Some of the problems I face are --
1) Chrome gives access denied almost every other site I visit, though these are on ...
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Maximum resolution through VGA/DVI/HDMI(/etc)?
I know the original VGA standard was meant to output 640x480 and that other standards over the original VGA connector are developed to output a higher resolution. (SVGA, XGA, etc.) But I was wondering ...
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how to limit downloading or web browsing according to the usage of DSL traffic (not the time of it)?
i'm using win7. i want to divide my monthly DSL traffic into the specific ( limited ) size for each of my kids using username & password for each one of them.
is it possible?
any softwares?
(my ...
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maxlogins limits.conf doubt
In file /etc/security/limits.conf the maxlogins field refer to what?
If I set
"user1 hard maxlogins 2"
Does this mean "user1" can have two concurrent login at a time or He can ...
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Concurrent Connections
How can you see how much concurrent connects you can handle? I use windows 7 and I have read the licensing term and it said Windows 7 has a limit of 20. But, when I got the Half-open limit fix, it ...
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How many computers can connect to a shared folder at the same time on Windows XP Pro?
I have an older Windows XP Pro desktop with a couple TB of space that I want to use as a Media Server to my nettops, laptops and desktops around my home and home/office, however I'm worried that ...
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Configure Firefox to allow no more than 10 tabs/windows
How do I configure Firefox so that the user should not or can not open more then 10 tabs/windows during a session?
Or is there an add-on that will do this?
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Limit/rotation of ~/.xsession-errors?
My ~/.xsession-errors file grows very fast and I'd like to set a limit on its size. How?
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How can I limit my time online?
I have a PowerPC G5 with OS 10.5.8. I'd like to be able to automatically disable my internet connection after a set amount of time of usage (1.5 hours, 2 hours, whatever), but keep all programs ...
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Is there a limit to the number of PST archives in outlook 2003?
I have a user who has e-mail dating back 8 years that are stored in a lot of different PSTs, about 15-20 different psts. After opening like 7 or 8 of them it starts giving Out of System resources ...
