Re: Problems with Amiga port of TIN

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From: Bill Near
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 00:15

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On Mon, 11 Mar 1996 22:55:30 GMT, Ken Pratt articulated:
<> I was looking around aminet the other day and saw an Amiga port of the TIN
<> newsreader, which was supposed to work with AmiTCP and NNTP.  Well, I'm not
<> that familiar with TCP, and NNTP etc.  except that I have managed to get
<> things like mosaic and lynx going.  Also, I am running under 2.1 so I don't
<> get the datatype capabilities.  The TIN port seems to want to work, but
<> everytime I start it up I get the following error:
<> 
<> "memory exhausted trying to allocate 65604 bytes in file /src/memory.c/rec 112

Here's the dirty fix:

Start TIN with the -n option.
You did rename the tin executable as rtin, didn't you?

rtin -n

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From: wnear@epix.net (Bill Near)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
Subject: Re: Problems with Amiga port of TIN
Date: 14 Mar 1996 00:15:25 GMT
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NNTP-Posting-Host: wsfdppp86.epix.net
X-Newsreader: TIN [AMIGA 1.3 950726BETA PL0]

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