Subj : Re: Win XP
To   : Dale Shipp
From : Bob Jones
Date : Mon Oct 21 2002 04:48 pm

 DS>    I suspect that the DOS version of Maximus might have had a problem
 DS>    because of high message numbers in the Squish data base (200K + for
 DS>    some echo areas).   I ran the SQFIX program, which renumbered the
 DS>    data base down to current size (2K+ or less for each echo area) and
 DS>    that problem went away.   Perhaps the NT version won't have the
 DS>    problem to start with -- I'll be finding out before long.

Yes, I believe 200K+ for message numbers is too high under the DOS version.  
From memory, I think the limit was around 15K or so....

Take care.....

Bob Jones, 1:343/41


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