Number of cards in a stack

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Thu May 19 18:42:46 EDT 2011


On 5/19/11 2:30 PM, Melitón Cardona Torres wrote:
> What is the number of cards a stack can safely contain? A thousand? Five hundred?

It depends. In theory: any number as long as the total stack size is 
under 4 gigs. In practice: anything under 2-3K cards pretty much works okay

I've pushed it to 5,000 cards but the stack gets sluggish. Anything more 
than 5,000 starts to become unusuable.

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