Re: Multiple connections capped at 3?

Zack Gilburd <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.apps.pan.devel
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Nathanael Hoyle wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 18:19 -0700, Zack Gilburd wrote:
>   
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I am curious why the max simultaneous connections seems to be coded to
>> allow values no higher than 3.  It looks like I am going to have to 
>> patch the source to get more than 3 simultaneous connections.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Zack
>>
>>
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> The hard limit on the number of active connections is a deliberate
> choice, in order to be 'net-friendly'. It is relevant to the "Good Net
> Keeping Seal of Approval" of which Pan is a recipient.
>
> -Nathanael
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It now appears that I only need to edit ~/.pan2/servers.xml and Pan will 
honor that setting.  However having 20 open connections affects 
performance, as you can imagine.

No need to hack the source, you can disregard my last.

Thanks!

Zack
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