On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Kurt Buff<kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1) How large a message can you send/receive with Gmail?
Originally, 10 MB (when most ISPs were limiting to < 2 MB). Three years later, Gmail increased their limit to 20 MB. Others have gone further. The world moves on. > 2) How many email exploits have relied on HTML and MIME encoding? How many exploits have relied on SMTP at all? Sendmail practically invented remote root exploits. If you're planning on coming back with "that's why I switched to Postfix/Exim/whatever", then please realize you're arguing my point for me. :) The world moves on. If software doesn't move with it, people move to different software. > I guess I'm just another BOFH, but for email text rules, and the rest > I view with deep suspicion. Yah, me too, but I'm a curmudgeon. :) My employer doesn't pay me to be a curmudgeon. My employer pays me to make IT happen. -- Ben ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~