Index: wp-includes/class-snoopy.php
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--- wp-includes/class-snoopy.php	(revision 3787)
+++ wp-includes/class-snoopy.php	(working copy)
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 	var $error			=	"";					// error messages sent here
 	var	$response_code	=	"";					// response code returned from server
 	var	$headers		=	array();			// headers returned from server sent here
-	var	$maxlength		=	500000;				// max return data length (body)
+	var	$maxlength		=	8192;				// max return data length (body)
 	var $read_timeout	=	0;					// timeout on read operations, in seconds
 												// supported only since PHP 4 Beta 4
 												// set to 0 to disallow timeouts