Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

[Rinaldi J. Montessi]

Brian Morrison wrote:
> Jim Reiss wrote:
> > > > For instance Giganews offers 10 concurrent connections and advertises the fact 
> > > > too. So if I am using 10 connections on a Giganews server I am 
> > > > certainly/definitely not an abusive user.
> > > >
> > > > The point is: let me decide, not some program (even if its pan ! :-))
> > > >
> > > > So I humbly ask Charles to make it configurable.
> > > It is, you just need to apply a small patch before compiling!
> > Back in March when Charles first announced the 0.90 features he
> > indicated that this setting would now be in a user-modifiable text file,
> > so I think this discussion is obsolete.
>
> Well done for remembering, I dimly recall something being mentioned but
> I'd forgotten what it was.

Veering (maybe) a little off topic at best and hijacking a thread at 
worst, I'll ask:  What is the benefit of having more connections? 
Regardless of number we're limited by our particular bandwidth cap, yes?

Rinaldi
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