Hello Mike.

18 Sep 03 16:16, you wrote to me:

 MM>  Ok, the problem should be fixed, What I had to do is drop down the
 MM> maximum amount of messages allowed in a QWK packet. I have it set at
 MM> 5000 right now, you should be able to download a packet within 30
 MM> seconds or so.

Sounds great!  It did work, and then it didn't, and then it did, and then
... I am sure you get the idea.

 MM> it appears as if it was taking a very long time to pack all the
 MM> messages you wanted, and that was causing the FTP client to timeout
 MM> waiting.

Yep.  Although when I checked on the BBS there weren't that many.

 MM> Give it another shot, you will probably have to download multiple
 MM> packets the first time through, unless you log on and update your
 MM> message pointers to only scan for messages posted in the last few
 MM> days.

Okay.  There shouldn't be that many though.  I checked yesterday.

Anyhow I really like the idea so I will do my part to keep it going.

Maurice

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