>Hey, my PC has over 20,000 files... I back it up all the time.
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>Speaking of which, I understand SAP R/3 has on the order of 20,000 tables...

Can't believe that (at all); SAP is huge, yes, but just try to imagine that 20,000 tables imply -let's say- 10,000 logical entities. Could they exist ?

But anyway, if there is someone out there who can justify this, I'll be glad to hear it. Thx,