[X4U] files in file folder limit

[Michael Winter]

On Feb 11, 2006, at 10:30 AM, CYNTHIA MOORE wrote:

> Is there a limit to the number of files in a single
> file folder?

There's still a limit --2.1 billion files, "Specifically, 2^31, or  
2,147,483,648.".
  <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25557>

Like Nick said though, Finder can start to crawl if you try to  
display large numbers of files, and we're talking hundreds, not  
billions of files.

-Mike