[OSGeo-Board] Set email max size limit

Markus Neteler neteler at itc.it
Fri Feb 17 14:15:13 PST 2006


Just a note: While hard disks are cheap (for us), we do not
want to exclude people reading our lists who only have
very little bandwidth (56k modem or so).

150k :)

Markus

On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 02:08:48PM -0800, Gary Lang wrote:
> I ran into 40K limitations just posting press releases - which on
> average were 100K. 
> 
> I'd say 200K makes more sense in the age of the cheap hard disk. 6MB
> mail should be bounced.
> 
> Gary
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Markus Neteler [mailto:neteler at itc.it] 
> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 1:26 PM
> To: OSGeo-Board
> Subject: [OSGeo-Board] Set email max size limit
> 
> I would like to propose to set a max KB limit for email. On the
> OSGeo-Discuss list, a 6MB presentation was posted some minutes ago. This
> makes many subscribers unhappy.
> Mailman has a default of 40kb per email if I remember correctly.
> 
> Markus
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