Hello Chris

On 17-Jan-03, you wrote:

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> Using the latest version 1.4.17. I suspect this is an old bug I
> hadn't noticed before rather than a new one, however the latest
> version does seem to be a tad more unstable when writing/queueing
> messages.
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> An email with one very long line of text, wrapped automatically on
> to several lines by MD2, causes a crash when clicking follow-up.
> (don't have any error numbers, just gives me a rather fetching
> magenta screen which I have to reboot again to get out of)
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> I assume this is just MD2 expecting max line lengths of around 100
> and overflowing the allocated memory with longer lines (the email I
> tried to reply to was more like 1000 chars), maybe when it tries to
> quote the message. I tried it twice, as I occasionally get a crash
> when clicking queue/send after composing an email (it tends to put
> it in =BBSPOOL before it crashes fortunately - error #80000003 IIRC),
> but this happened before I even got to see the message write window.
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> It would be nice if MD2 split up long line lengths before doing the
> quoting, so you get sensible quoting rather than one long line with
> a quote symbol which instantly breaks up if you type in it. This
> breaking up should happen before the quoting really.
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> MD2 is a nice program, it is a shame there are so many bugs in it.
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> Chris
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I went back to 1.4.14 because it is more stable.  It doesn't seem to
do this, at least with news.  I seldom use it for email.

Regards
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Mike Leavitt  [EMAIL PROTECTED]




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