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From: serge@ucbarpa.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP
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Subject: Re: 128k request limit
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Date: Sun, 12-Apr-87 19:08:59 EST
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In article <870410093512.1.RWS@KILLINGTON.LCS.MIT.EDU> RWS@ZERMATT.LCS.MIT.EDU (Robert Scheifler) writes:
>
>	    Currently, the X 10 server will close a connection to a client if
>    the client sends a request with more than 128 kilobytes of data.
>
>Yes and no.  At connection setup the server states the maximum request size
>that it will accept; the maximum value it can state is 256Kb.

	Why is there a limit at all, e.g. why not allow up to whatever the
server's (operating system/environment/hardware imposed) limit is?

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