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From: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Subject: Re: overflow message in RN
Message-ID: <21Nov89.35A66D7E@b-tech.mi.org>
Reply-To: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Organization: Branch Technology, Ann Arbor, MI
References: <3678@devon.LNS.PA.US> <1989Nov19.065842.2745@alembic.acs.com> <1989Nov21.043353.13401@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu>
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Date: Tue, 21 Nov 89 14:00:08 GMT

>The quicker hack is to increase LBUFLEN (and probably CBUFLEN) in
>common.h; fend off all sorts of different buffer overflows.  4096 is a
>goodly number, assuming you're not hurting for memory or swap space.

Another quick but efficient way is to increase just the size of
buf[] and cmd_buf[] in common.h.



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Jon Zeeff    		<zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us>
Branch Technology 	<zeeff@b-tech.mi.org>

It's 1989.  Does your software support the ISO 8859 character sets?