Subject: Re: Time to bump the default open files limit?
To: NetBSD Kernel Technical Discussion List <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/21/2002 15:14:17
>I don't know of any unix or unix-like multi-user systems that only
>allow(ed) 64 open files as as a hard limit (assuming you're talking
>about the hard limit enforced by MAXFILES aka kern.maxfiles, since
>that's the only hard limit w.r.t. open files).
Mini-Unix on PDP-11/10 (no mmu) was in that region or lower, if memory serves.