Modify JOSM download limit

[Yantisa Akhadi]

Hello Paul,

Thanks for your reply! This is helpful, do you know which part of the
server setting that we can override? Just in case we have a
ready-to-be-tortured server and client?

Best,
Iyan

On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 10:27 AM Paul Johnson <baloo at ursamundi.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 9:25 PM Yantisa Akhadi <yantisa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The question is, does this limit can be modified from JOSM setting or is
> > it coming from the OSM server?
> >
>
> It's coming from the server.  If you use the "Download from Overpass API"
> option, you'll see it'll be happy to spray as much data as you request at
> you, even the whole planet.  Keep in mind, from my experience, even with
> 32GB of RAM and a midrange GPU, JOSM just plain makes my laptop cry if I,
> say, accidentally request all of Oklahoma then get up and leave for coffee.
>