Wish List Another Beginning

[Alexander Sarras]

On Fri, 17 Dec 1999 08:48:26 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:

> Friday, December 17, 1999, 8:37:56 AM, Agents wrote:
> > If an ISP has a problem with this, they can e-mail the user and raise the
> > issue.
> 
>     Chances are they will shut them down for a DoS and wait for them to call
> in.  If you have a 5Mb attachment, you get it but it isn't deleted...  turn
> off autofetching, shutdown, restart, remote control and delete it yourself.
> The chances of that happening are miniscule compared to thouasnds yahoo thinking
> it is a peechy keen idea and pissing of a few thousand mail admins.
> 
I've somehow got the impression that this 5M size is the rule rather than
the exception. So maby a little thought should be devoted to the mechnics
of emails, relays and gates. Or am I the onyly only one remembering 64k
limits.
SaS
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