Subj : Message too long
To   : Bill Gordon
From : Douglas Connor
Date : Thu Aug 05 2004 05:53 pm

Hello Bill.

05 Aug 04 16:13, you wrote to Paul Quinn:

>> I have mine set to 512(k) even though I've been running FE with
>> some form of Windows over the last 10 years.  I just shelled out
>> from FeSetup in a Win95 DOS-box and DOS shows 594k free, so that
>> may be the clue.  :) Can't remember any problems with message
>> size.[shrug]

>> Also check your FeSetup-->'Advanced options'-->'Toss buffers'
>> setting. It may not have any bearing on the problem, but should be
>> on "Large".


BG> I changed my buffer to 512k (as big as it will allow), but still
BG> getting the same amount of bad files (message too big).
I bet in the stats echo or the linux mailing list echos?

BG> True, the messages are HUGE, but I have no actual way to see HOW
BG> huge.
hey send the offending message to a file from your editor?
then look at the size.

BG> I guess that's the best I can do, huh??
I could only get 64k out of the dpmi and dos versions:(
Thats when I went looking elsewhere.

Douglas

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