From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 3 00:42:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4B6316A4CE for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2004 00:42:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from web53902.mail.yahoo.com (web53902.mail.yahoo.com [206.190.36.212]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 68C0B43D5A for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2004 00:42:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stheg_olloydson@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20040903004210.7433.qmail@web53902.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [67.34.130.149] by web53902.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 02 Sep 2004 17:42:10 PDT Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 17:42:10 -0700 (PDT) From: stheg olloydson To: questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: flowers@users.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: Max # of Files in a Directory? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 00:42:12 -0000 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. HTH, Stheg __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail