Re: Socket Error # 10040 Message To Long

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From: Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 14:10

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"Jonathan Benedicto" <incorrect@no.server> wrote in 
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> Do you think it is caused by my reading just a int-sized chunk of the 
> datagram ? Because I don't know how long the datagram is going to be. That 
> first int is a length.

Yes. You need to limit yourself. Windows has a max of 32k, some routers less. 
To be ultra safe, stick to 1k. Ive found in practice that 8k works pretty 
reliably though.


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