Re: [NTLK] Bluetooth File Transfer question

From: Gary Dunn <knowtree_at_aloha.com>
Date: Wed Mar 21 2007 - 17:20:00 EDT

On Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at 8:10 am Matthew Reidsma wrote:

> Hey listers,
>
> I ran into an issue transferring a text file from my iBook to my
> Newton via Bluetooth. I've done this plenty of times already in the
> week that I've had my Bluetooth card with no problems, but one
> particular document gave me a headache. Here's the skinny.
>
> This was the largest text file I had yet tried to transfer, weighing
> in at 105.9k. Transfer went fine until it reached 105.6k, at which
> point the transfer stopped and the Newton gave me an error that it was
> out of free space. I have 1.2Mb free on the internal store and 2Mbs on
> my linear card,

Sounds like memory fragmentation. I think maybe Avi's Backdrop can help. Also, MailV has a bug that eats up free memory only in that one the reported memory seems too small.

-- 
Gary Dunn
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