Re: [NTLK] 8k limit

From: Peter H. Coffin (hellsop_at_ninehells.com)
Date: Mon Nov 15 2004 - 09:26:44 PST


On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 02:12:13PM -0500, Dan wrote:
>
> >>I thought the BiggerNote 1.0 package from Paul Guyot got rid of the 8k
> >>limit of the Newton Notes?
> >
> >
> > It does, but you can't assume somebody has it...
> >
> > -Rhonda
>
> True, and also keep in mind the longer your note the slower the notepad
> gets. So you want to break up your notes into manageable chunks anyway
> to keep things from slowing down too much.

BigNotes also seems to cause some occasional issues with backing up the
Notes data. I haven't narrowed down exactly what it conflicts with,
though.

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