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Re: 126K, twice

by Commandante Null

25 November 1999 20:22 UTC


Is there not a feature in all mail programs that allows one to 'Skip
messages over xx kb in size? 126kb is not a lot of bandwidth by modern
internet standards.
Rs,
Null

At 12:44 AM 11/25/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Friends,
>
>Messages of this size can clog people's mail servers. Especially if one is
>away from one's computer, or if one has only a student account, or if one 
>is 
>logging in from somewhere outside of the U.S. So it would be both prudent 
>and
>polite not to send large files indiscriminately. Especially not twice.
>
>I think there is a way to avoid this, even if the statement you are eager 
>to
>share with the whole wide world cannot be expressed in any form under 50
>thousand words. Here is what I suggest: create a website on your account,
>save your large file in .html format, upload it, and send a brief message
>to wsn with the web address. 
>
>Best,
>
>Jozsef Borocz
>
>

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