>> few other issues (Shelling and DOS doors). MS desktop systems has a limit   
   >> how many simultanious network connections it can handle (max 10 on XP, 20   
   >> W7), and that may very well be part of Rudi's ftp issue with his BBBS on X   
      
   > Where are you getting this max connection limit? I ask because I've run ftp   
   > servers on XP pro which had more than 50 users at one time logged in and   
   > leeching away. At the same time, I had an irc client running which was   
   > providing DCC hosting services; having multiple connections all day long.   
   > Are you sure you aren't confusing adhoc LAN network limitations?   
      
   These are limitations in the TCP/IP stack of the OSes.  I believe, however,   
   that is limited to the services that the respective OSes themselves offer   
   (like IIS), versus third party applications like BBBS and other FTP server   
   packages.   
      
   But, as always, YMMV.   
      
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