Subj : Re: Message subject lengt To : Digital Man From : Cisop Date : Thu Sep 29 2005 08:30 pm > Re: Message subject length > By: Cisop to All on Thu Sep 29 2005 01:10 pm > > > I have just noriced the the message subject length for a message is > > limited to 25 characters. When entereing a message you are limited > > to 25 characters. This is only in Dove-net. The subject lines from > > incoming messages from other systems all have the subject line > > truncated at 25 characters. Since it is so consistant and suspect it > > must be a setting somewhere. But I will be darned if I can find it. > > > > The subject lines in messages from Fidonet and Usenet are fine. > > > > Any help appreciated. > > The QWK message packet format has a 25 char limit on message subjects, so > sub-boards configured for QWK networking (in SCFG) automatically limit the > subjects to the supported length. > > digital man I thought there was some kind of limitation but then I saw the subjects in Synchronet Programming (C/C++ and CVS) on your site. They are not truncated. I assume your sub-board is configured as usenet and gated to dove-net or something like that? - pete --- þ Synchronet þ SBBS Orillia -- Telnet://bbsorillia.com .