diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 02f61493..44d5c0d6 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ v0.61.4		11-Aug-2004
 		The fake nodenumber is now obtained from mbtask instead of a
 		count of tty line records so the used nodenumbers will be a lot
 		lower then before.
+		Changed Msg_Read from 78 to 79 characters.
 
 	mbnewusr:
 		During program exit, it tried to remove the wrong socket to
diff --git a/mbsebbs/email.c b/mbsebbs/email.c
index 061cb30a..c81f963e 100644
--- a/mbsebbs/email.c
+++ b/mbsebbs/email.c
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ int Read_a_Email(unsigned long Num)
 	 * Show message text
 	 */
 	colour(CFG.TextColourF, CFG.TextColourB);
-	if (Msg_Read(Num, 78)) {
+	if (Msg_Read(Num, 79)) {
 		if ((p = (char *)MsgText_First()) != NULL) {
 			do {
 				if (p[0] == '\001') {
diff --git a/mbsebbs/mail.c b/mbsebbs/mail.c
index 97deaa83..99614496 100644
--- a/mbsebbs/mail.c
+++ b/mbsebbs/mail.c
@@ -1267,7 +1267,7 @@ int Read_a_Msg(unsigned long Num, int UpdateLR)
      * Show message text
      */
     colour(CFG.TextColourF, CFG.TextColourB);
-    if (Msg_Read(Num, 78)) {
+    if (Msg_Read(Num, 79)) {
 	if ((p = (char *)MsgText_First()) != NULL) {
 	    do {
 		if ((p[0] == '\001') || (!strncmp(p, "SEEN-BY:", 8)) || (!strncmp(p, "AREA:", 5))) {
diff --git a/mbsebbs/offline.c b/mbsebbs/offline.c
index 486880bd..c0d3be17 100644
--- a/mbsebbs/offline.c
+++ b/mbsebbs/offline.c
@@ -1942,7 +1942,7 @@ unsigned long BlueWave_PackArea(unsigned long ulLast, long Area)
 	if (Msg_Next(&Number)) {
 	    do {
 		Msg_ReadHeader(Number);
-		Msg_Read(Number, 78);
+		Msg_Read(Number, 79);
 		Pack = TRUE;
 
 		if ((strcasecmp(Msg.To, exitinfo.sUserName) == 0) || (strcasecmp(Msg.To, exitinfo.sHandle) == 0)) {
@@ -2620,7 +2620,7 @@ unsigned long QWK_PackArea(unsigned long ulLast, long Area)
 	if (Msg_Next(&Number)) {
 	    do {
 		Msg_ReadHeader(Number);
-		Msg_Read(Number, 78);
+		Msg_Read(Number, 79);
 		Pack = TRUE;
 		if ((strcasecmp(Msg.To, exitinfo.sUserName) == 0) || (strcasecmp(Msg.To, exitinfo.sHandle) == 0)) {
 		    Personal++;
@@ -2899,7 +2899,7 @@ unsigned long ASCII_PackArea(unsigned long ulLast, long Area)
 	if (Msg_Next(&Number)) {
 	    do {
 		Msg_ReadHeader(Number);
-		Msg_Read(Number, 78);
+		Msg_Read(Number, 79);
 		Pack = TRUE;
 		if ((strcasecmp(Msg.To, exitinfo.sUserName) == 0) || (strcasecmp(Msg.To, exitinfo.sHandle) == 0)) {
                     Personal++;