Re: Temporary Addresses - What causes them to be used up? -- MIDRANGE-L

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> As you create and delete any object on the system, this will consume an
> address.  You have 2 to the 48th power temporary addresses on a CISC
> system.  If you *NEVER want to IPL, go to RISC, which has 2 to the 64th power.

Which is: 18,446,744,073,709,551,616.  Now at 55,000 files per library you'd 
have
to create and delete a library full every second for 10 million years to use em
up!

Seems like enough.

  - Larry
   
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