Author: Norm Pollock
Date: 04:52:45 06/29/04
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On June 28, 2004 at 21:37:13, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On June 28, 2004 at 15:28:39, Christopher Morgan wrote: > >>Question re # files for 5 piece CB EGTBs on DVDs >> >> >>I installed the 5 piece EGTB.s from CB’s EGTB DVDs, and combined all files into >>one folder. I wound up with 230 files, 5.83GB (6.263 billion bytes). I recall >>discussion here that all EGTBs through 5 pieces was about 7.2GB. I don’t >>remember the number of files. >> >>Do I have all the files? Perhaps I screwed up in installing, or CB has fewer >>files for some reason, or different compression?? >> >>Thanks! >> >>Chris Morgan > >You definitely don't have them all... > >7.410471 gigabytes > >290 total files. Also, not all are needed. Who needs KQQQK? Any 4 piece v 1 piece is not needed, or ones with KQQK*. A nd one more thing. Having too many 5man egtb files will cause excessive disk access that may waste time. Chances are the ones CB gave you are the ones with practical importance.
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