SUMMARY: Max UIDs

From: Ian Wojtowicz <i_at_woj.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 1998 09:18:43 +0200

My original question:
>Is there a maximum size for user ID numbers?

The answer:
>4.0B has 65,535 UID's (16 bits), 4.0D goes to 2,147,483,647 (31 bits)

Thanks to the following people for responses:

Brian Hostetter <brianh_at_netins.net>
Digital Support <digital_at_astro.ocis.temple.edu>
"Allen, Mark R (PBD)" <Mark.Allen_at_pbdir.com>
alan_at_nabeth.cxo.dec.com



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