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From: pcb@gator.cacs.usl.edu (Peter C. Bahrs)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: socket io size restrictions
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Date: 6 Mar 90 04:04:46 GMT
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I am working on SUN 3 and SparcStations on NSF.  Is there a network limitation
to the size of a message that can be written to a socket?
i.e.
   N = 1024 or 10000 or 50000 or ...

   x = write (sock, buff, N);

thanks in advance