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Since Excel 2010 that limit is 1,048,576.
by mfenniak 2y ago
Since Excel 2010 that limit is 1,048,576.
- metadat 2y agoThe last time I tried on a Mac a few years ago, it definitely couldn't handle that many. Maybe I was holding it wrong? Even a million seems embarrassingly puny these days, considering a webpage can have a million checkboxes rendered in only a moment.
- supriyo-biswas 2y agoPlease leave out the snide remarks in spirit of the HN guidelines[1]. > When disagreeing, please reply to the argument instead of calling names. "That is idiotic; 1 + 1 is 2, not 3" can be shortened to "1 + 1 is 2, not 3." [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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- metadat 2y agoI appreciate your efforts to uphold quality, though I'm not sure I follow in this case. What do you take issue with?
- supriyo-biswas 2y agoThe "holding it wrong" part of it.
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- fennecfoxy 2y agoWas that really "name calling"? It's a reference to antennagate and if anything, if you take it within the original context it's really a comment targeting the product Excel, not a person.
- archiewood 2y agoExcel for mac is (intentionally?) crippled. Any serious Excel user has a PC. One of the few places remaining where Windows > Mac
- jaakl 2y ago1M is xlsx file format limitation, and Excel on Mac can work with 1M just fine. But Excel is spreadsheet and not a database, so if you use it for so big datasets (anything over 1000 rows or so) you are very probably just using plain wrong tool.