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From: Agent Drek <drek@bigstudios.com>
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Subject: Re: really 'big' smbd
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> > 
> > could you elaborate on your suggestion?
> 
> no, how about trying my suggestion?
> 

IANAG (I Am Not A GURU) and this particular smbd is in production (so I'm
stepping lightly)

> ~ % ./a.out 
> enter number of bytes to allocate513000
> allocating 513000 bytes...
> malloc: Cannot allocate memory
> 
> 
> If smbd can't handle running out of memory then that's a smbd bug.
> 
>

where once I was blind I now can see :) thanks for the visual.

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    Agent Drek

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