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Article #38RE: Is it wise to allow >20 messages per acquire?
From: Philip R. Burns
Date: Wed, 25 May 1994 05:33
Date: Wed, 25 May 1994 05:33
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In message Mon, 23 May 1994 15:21:30 -0400 (EDT), "TRACY LOGAN, LAFAYETTE COLLEGE, EASTON PA" <LOGANT@LAFVAX.LAFAYETTE.EDU> writes: > In the situation we have, NUPop + a program from IU running under > VMS, users are limited to acquiring 20 messages at a bite. Some > chafe mildly at that. > > I presume the value is controlled up on the VAX, but don't know > for sure. Regardless of how to change it, I'd be interested in > hearing views on whether to set the ceiling higher (or lower). > Thanks. -- tracy > NUPop imposes no message limit (well, it's 16384, but that's a lot more than 20). You'll have to talk to your local systems personnel about why they've limited the POP server to only send 20 messages. -- Phil "Pib" Burns Northwestern University Evanston, IL. USA pib@nwu.edu
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 13efd4,ea2c092749261add X-Google-Attributes: gid13efd4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-05-24 22:33:17 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!panix!zip.eecs.umich.edu!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!gateway From: pib@nwu.edu (Philip R. Burns) Newsgroups: info.nupop Subject: RE: Is it wise to allow >20 messages per acquire? Date: 25 May 94 05:33:17 GMT Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 21 Approved: Usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu Message-ID: <199405242333328842.pib@nwu.edu> Reply-To: pib@nwu.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: ux1.cso.uiuc.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Originator: daemon@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu