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		james4k on June 6, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fish: Finally, a command line shell for the 90s Disks are big, but I think 100MB is maybe a bit excessive...even 10MB gives you 40k lines of history, at 256 bytes per line, and that is a conservative estimate.

herdrick on June 7, 2012 [–]

400k lines sounds like less than a lifetime at the terminal. So maybe 200MB would be safer - thanks for the reminder! ;)

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