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Date:      Thu, 16 Sep 2004 19:19:19 -0600
From:      Dan MacMillan <flowers@users.sourceforge.net>
To:        stheg olloydson <stheg_olloydson@yahoo.com>, questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        flowers@users.sourceforge.net
Subject:   RE: Max # of Files in a Directory?
Message-ID:  <FGEIJLCPFDNMGDOKNBABGEKADCAA.flowers@users.sourceforge.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040903004210.7433.qmail@web53902.mail.yahoo.com>

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stheg olloydson said:
> it was said:
> 
> > ... I started seeing all kinds of errors when
> > trying to copy more than 16383 messages into one
> > of my folders there.  I'm retrieving mail from a
> > pop3 server using Outlook then copying them into
> > my imap folder, also using Outlook.
> 
> Hello,
> 
> 16383 was a limit in OL before version 8.03 (2000). Go to the MS
> knowledge base and search on Outlook using 16383 as the keyword. You
> will find a number of articles related to this issue.

Thank you to everyone who answered.  It definitely is an Outlook issue
as I now have 16402 messages in the folder and I can read them using
mutt.

-- 
Danny



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