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From: "Mark E." <snowball3 AT softhome DOT net>
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Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 19:20:28 -0500
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Subject: Re: v2.03 refresh issue - passing 3K argument list [was Re: A new bug?]
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> It doesn't seem to be an "edge" thing.  It fails around 1996 bytes
> on the "dtou"ed size of the file being cat'ed on either refreshed 
> bash or the one on simtel.

I wonder if this has something to do with the glob buffer overrun that was 
fixed some time ago. The glob routines use a buffer that is 2000 bytes long.

Mark