Gene, Where do you work ? Don't know about Toomas' site but at mine the users complain that we forbid individual messages exceeding 20 Meg. A mailbox size limit ? Unthinkable.
Brian > On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:57, Toomas Aas wrote: > >> You have over 5 gigabytes of mail? I find that hard to believe, > >> not even a major spammer would have that much. > > > >Alas. These days, when just about everybody sends mail in HTML > > format, it is customary to send HUGE .doc files back and forth and > > nobody ever deletes any old mail, it is not that uncommon. > > > >Just an example from our mail server (ca 300 users): > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data# du -h --max-depth=1 | grep MAIL > >21G ./MAIL > > Good grief Toomas! Can you not institute a mail box size limit, about > 10 megs maybe? > > >-- > >Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > > http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * Why is there so much month left > > at the end of the money? > > -- > Cheers, Gene > AMD [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320M > [EMAIL PROTECTED] 512M > 99.27% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly > Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message > by Gene Heskett are: > Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. >