On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Mate Wierdl wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 04:32:45PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:
> >
> > It would be really nice if we could refrain from posting large mails to
> > the list. Not everybody has a cheap high-speed connection to the net all
> > the time...
>
> If there is a need, I can certainly restrict the size of the posts.  Any too
> large post would be bounced back to the poster.  Just tell me what a
> reasonable limit is. 500K comes to mind...  Anything larger can be posted on
> a webpage instead.

I'd be more inclinded to say 50kB.  That way my long posts will still get
through ;-) and most patch submissions also but someone on a modem won't
have to wait any longer than about 10-30 seconds for any given email to
download.

Allan. (ARRae)

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