Re: Really? (Was: Screenshots etc.)

On Tue, 2/10/2026 12:55 PM, Char Jackson wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:03:42 -0000 (UTC), [email protected]
> (Kenny McCormack) wrote:
> 
>> In article <[email protected]>,
>> Char Jackson  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> ...
>>> Taking a casual look just now, the biggest *single* post that I see is
>>> 2,796,888,255 KB, (about 2.8 TB!), so yeah, size limits aren't a real
>>> thing.
>>
>> Really?  Someone posted an almost 3TB post on Usenet?  What was it?
>> (not looking for a link to the post or anything like that, just curious
>> what it was - what could be that big?)
> 
> The Subject is "Retrobat.Ultimate.Racing.Build", which means nothing to
> me. I'm not going to download it to see. :)
> 

https://www.arcadepunks.com/3tb-ultimate-racing-retrobat-build-by-nuclear_fused/

   "For a taste of the scale, the build includes 114 PS2 racing games,
    100 PS3 racing games, 66 Windows racing games, and 195 Nintendo Switch racing titles."

   "Recommended hardware baseline

    This build was originally run on an Intel i5 9400F system
    with 12GB RAM and an NVIDIA GTX 1660."

   "Controller and wheel notes

    The build is initially set up for controller use and was tested with an
    8BitDo Pro 2. It has also been used with a Logitech G29 wheel..."

   "Critical setup notes

    Drive letter must be set to R: for everything to work correctly
    Add antivirus exclusions for the drive to prevent false positives and launch issues <=== <cough>
   "

  Paul