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echo: fe_help
to: Paul Quinn
from: Sean Rima
date: 2011-03-14 08:54:08
subject: Message Too Big

Hello Paul.

14 Mar 11 08:33, you wrote to me:

 SR>>>> I get the odd message from HPT systems in echos and FE says the
 SR>>>> message is too big to process. Is there anyway around this

 RW>>> I haven't found any yet. If you're interested in the file, you
 RW>>> can find what FE processed in your BAD echo...what I find there
 RW>>> is usually junk-mail type advertising anyways.

 SR>> It is very large new file announcements that some systems send
 SR>> from hpt

 PQ> Originating from 2:230/150?  Yep, I get the same error(s) here all the
 PQ> time.  I just 'live with it', as I think the problem stems from the FE
 PQ> executable (plain DOS) not being able to buffer the entire text during
 PQ> a POST operation.

 PQ> I often toy with the idea of unlinking the echo but, then, lethargy
 PQ> kicks in.

Yeah it seems to be him alright and another system, but why can't they set
their system up right so as to split the message

Sean

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