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Q128626: Message Size on BBS Differs in Message List and Property Sheet

Article: Q128626
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.2,1.3
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbmsn
Last Modified: 13-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- The Microsoft Network versions 1.2, 1.3 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you open the Properties dialog box of a bulletin board message, the size
shown may be different from the size shown in the message list.

CAUSE
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The size shown in the message's Properties dialog box is the decompressed size
of the message's body only. The size shown in the message list is the size of
the header plus the compressed body.

MORE INFORMATION
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To display the Properties dialog box of a message, open the message and then
click Properties on the File menu.

Additional query words: msn bbs

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Keywords          : kbmsn 
Technology        : kbMSNSearch kbMSN130 kbMSN120
Version           : WINDOWS:1.2,1.3
Issue type        : kbprb

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