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Date:      Wed, 15 May 1996 11:01:16 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        rich@lamprey.utmb.edu
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sending email using netscape?
Message-ID:  <199605150131.LAA24784@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199605142008.PAA04476@richc.isdn.bcm.tmc.edu> from "Rich Murphey" at May 14, 96 03:08:07 pm

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Rich Murphey stands accused of saying:
> 
> Does anyone successfully use Netscape to send email?

Yup.

> When I hit 'send' it reports 'Netscape is out of
> memory. Try quitting some other applications or closing
> some windows'.  All the bsdi and linux versions
> avilable do this for me on FreeBSD-stable.

Weird.  Given that it's almost impossible to 'run out of memory' on a
BSD system (normally you'd get an 'out of swap space' error from the kernel,
followed by things being killed off to make some space)

> ktrace shows netscape successfully connecting to the
> smtp server and sending/recieving everything from smtp
> server correctly upto the point the the body of the
> message should be sent, but it stops there.  Rich

Sounds like one to take up with Netscape - which version is this?

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