Maximum Items setting is not useful in Activities portlet

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Resolution: Won't Fix
• Affects Version/s: 7.0.X EE
• Fix Version/s: None
• Component/s: Activities widget, ~ [Archived] Social Networking
• Labels: None
• Fix Priority: 3
• Sprint: Collab 12

Steps to reproduce:

1. Add Activities portlet to the page.
2. Add Wiki portlet to the page.
3. Write something to the front page.
4. Add 3 comments under frout page.
5. Click Configuration of Activities.
6. Change Maximum Items to Display to 2.
7. Close the Configuration page.

Expected result:
Assert that the two recent entries display in the Activities portlet.

Actual result:
There are three recent entries display in the Activities portlet.