>I use AFP for my website. They have an upload utility that stores a file bit by bit in a memo field.
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>I just found out from their support that there is an 8mb limit. They claim that limit is foxpro inherited.

It may depends on how they store/retrieve data into/from memo field. For example, with APPEND MEMO and COPY MEMO commands there's no such limit. STRTOFILE()/FILETOSTR() may impose the limit of 16MB.