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Mongo uses memory mapped files. If built as a 32 bit executable, you will
not be able to work with large (multi-gigabyte) databases. However, 32 bit
builds work fine with small development databases.
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+LICENSING
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+ Most MongoDB source files are made available under the terms of the
+ GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL). See individual files for
+ details.
+
+ As an exception, the files in the debian/ directory, the rpm/
+ directory, and all subdirectories thereof are made available under
+ the terms of the Apache License, version 2.0.