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Repetier host "Exception during socket read:Too many items in the combo box" - Solved!

I purchased a new BoXZY (3D printer, laser and CNC Mill) and have been pretty pleased so far. See https://boxzy.com/ One little issue though is that I have been trying to configure it so that I can 3D print from my laptop without having to connect a USB cable to the printer. The layout in my office is not convenient for the cable to span across the room.  Also, when I start using it for CNC Milling, I do not want to necessarily have my laptop too close to the router making all the dust.  My first attempts to install Repetier Server on various platforms was less than successful. I found that I often would get the error message "Exception during socket read:Too many items in the combo box" when I connected the application to whatever server that I configured. What confused me is that it would work perfectly on one of several computers,. but I could not find a root cause. In addition, I received a Smart Controller (Beta) from BoXZY which came with Windows 10 Home as well as the