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   Message 361 of 2,762   
   Janis Kracht to Torbjorn Mohn   
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   02 Nov 12 21:08:08   
   
   Hi Torbjorn,   
      
   >>> MS desktop systems has a limit to   
   >>>how many simultanious network connections it can handle (max 10 on XP, 20 on   
   >>>W7), and that may very well be part of Rudi's ftp issue with his BBBS on XP?   
      
   >>I've been reading about that.. interesting, and I didn't know that say XP wou   
   >> have that limitation as opposed to the server edition or whatever.  I see   
   >> 'fixes' for the limitation as well on the web.  I suppose that someone who   
   >> needed those simutalenous connections would run Windows Server..?   
      
   > It's a well known limitation in XP and W7, at least among system/network   
   > administrators (like myself).  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314882)   
      
   Ron, as a developer of MS Software also is aware of this he tells me .    
   I stick to the Linux world by choice. :)   
      
   > I've never seen a working "fix" for this, since I never have had the need for   
   > it. I've always run server for my network and filestore needs at home. Having   
   >easy access to both free hardware and sofware has made the choice easy. :-) As   
   > an IT manager Microsoft grants me free unlimited use of all of their software   
   > as a part of our volume license agreement. :-)   
      
   That's very cool :)   
      
   Take care,   
   Janis   
      
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