On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:00:45 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2008-01-27, Stefan Behnel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Gabriel Genellina wrote: >>> use the Windows sort command. It has been >>> there since MS-DOS ages, there is no need to download and install other >>> packages, and the documentation at >>> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb491004.aspx says: >>> >>> Limits on file size: >>> The sort command has no limit on file size. >> >> Sure, since no-one can ever try it with more than 640k, it's >> easy to state that there is no limit. :) > > Huh? I used DOS sort to sort files much bigger than 640K.
That was an allusion to a quote misattributed to Bill Gates about DOS: 640K ought to be enough for anybody. http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bill_Gates#Misattributed Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list