there's a patch to limit the bounce size, see the qmail page or in the
mailing archives.
Franky
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> From: Jan Stanik[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 7:47 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Mailer-daemon returns full message
>
> Hi,
>
> I noticed, that when is problem with delivering mail, qmail tries
> to return full mail to sender, not only some error message. If sender
> sends a mail with 5MB attachment to nonexistent recipient, 5MB
> message is bounced to postmaster and to sender - is it a feature,
> or what ;-)?
>
> Is it true, that qmail first received full message and then checks
> if it is deliverable? Is there any patch, or I am stupid and I need to
> patch myself?
>
> Thanks for Your answers,
>
>
>
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> Jan Stanik
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Telenor Internet,s.r.o
>