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Post by vishu1484 » Mon May 12, 2008 11:36 am

Maximum how many number of generation that are allowed in GDG ?
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Post by dbzTHEdinosauer » Mon May 12, 2008 1:02 pm

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Dick Brenholtz
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Post by guru » Mon May 12, 2008 10:35 pm

Practically its a wrong answer. You can create any no of GDG versions, but you can access only the first 255 generations.

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