Re: Recent PCmail posting

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From: Wietse Venema
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 1990 18:15

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richard@calvin.spp.cornell.edu (Richard Brittain) writes:

>    I have persuaded the recent pcmail package to compile under Turbo-C,
>and it more or less runs, but tc detects a null pointer assignment at
>run time.  

Note from the author: pc-mail needs lots of stack space. I never tried less 
than 8 kbyte. The MicroSoft C default (2 kbyte?) is definitely too small.
Too small stacks will cause problems with other compilers as well.

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From: wswietse@lso.win.tue.nl (Wietse Venema)
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