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- From: mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us (Michael B. Smith)
- Subject: Re: Bug with many batches?
- References: <4i169p$9fk@iaehv.IAEhv.nl>
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- Date: Wed, 13 Mar 96 06:59:27 EDT
- Organization: Only if you insist...
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- In article <4i169p$9fk@iaehv.IAEhv.nl> peterk@IAEhv.nl (Peter Korsten) writes:
- > Is it a known bug, that when you have over 1200 batches in your UUSPOOL:
- > dir, Uuxqt will tell you that there are no batches to process? I presume
- > that it checks the directory and runs into some or other "maximum number
- > of files reached" barrier - pretty poor programming, if you ask me, but
- > what the h*ck.
-
- I didn't ask you, but what the heck.
-
- If you want to fix it, and contribute the fix to the greater amiga
- community, please do so. Make sure that your fix is efficient and
- works with all of UUCP and I-Net 225 and the FD Inetutils, too. Thanks.
-
- uucp:src/include/config.h:#define MAXFILES 1000 /* Max # of files in any news or spool directory */
-
- > On another note, I managed to poll UUCP over a TCP/IP connection using
- > telser.device. This may not come to you as the greatest news since the
- > invention of the wheel, but I think it's pretty neat.
-
- I've been doing this since early 1992 with tn3270.device.
- --
- // Michael B. Smith
- \X/ mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us
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