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Re: Master of the World

From: Art Evans <aevans2~at~tds.net>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 15:05:27 -0400
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Dear Nadav,

Perhaps around 3MB? This should be sufficient for most graphics, I would
think.

Best,
Art


On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Garmt de Vries-Uiterweerd <
garmtdevries~at~gmail.com> wrote:

> Nadav,
>
> I think 1 or 2 MB should be quite sufficient for most purposes.
>
> Cheers,
> Garmt.
>
> On 8 May 2012 14:47, Nadav Har'El <nyh~at~math.technion.ac.il> wrote:
> > On Tue, May 08, 2012, Craig Weatherhill wrote about "Re: Master of the
> World":
> >> I've now tried twice to send in a message with an attached jpg.
> >> photo (of Table Rock, Morganton, aka The Great Eyrie). Can anyone
> >> tell me why it isn't getting through?
> >>
> >> Craig
> >
> > Hi, sorry, the mailing list software sets a configurable limit on the
> size
> > of each message. Beyond this limit, the message needs manual confirmation
> > by the mailing list administrator (which is me...) before it will be
> delivered.
> > You (the sender of the message) were supposed to get back a mail saying
> this -
> > that your mail has been detained because of its size.
> >
> > The message size limit is currently set at 60,000 bytes, which should be
> > more than enough for any text messages, but is obviously not enough for
> > images. I guess my father's original intention was to discourage
> > attaching large images to messages, as links could be posted instead.
> > Large images could annoy people with slow connections (remember 56Kbps
> > modems?) and small mail quotas (remember hotmail's 2 MB quota, just 8
> > years ago?). These issues are no longer as serious on today's Internet,
> > but it's also not hard to post links to images - so I'd appreciate some
> > comments from the members - would you like me to increase this 60,000
> > byte limit? Increase it to what? I assume people still won't appreciate
> > getting sent a 50 MB video clip from he mailing list...
> >
> > In any case, I just manually accepted now your original message (the
> first
> > one), and it will be delivered as usual to everyone, with its attached
> image.
> > I assume no need to pass through also your second post, with
> (presumably?)
> > the same image?
> >
> > Let me know if you have any other problems with the mailing list.
> >
> > Nadav.
> >
> > --
> > Nadav Har'El | Tuesday, May 8
> 2012,
> > nyh~at~math.technion.ac.il
> |-----------------------------------------
> > Phone +972-523-790466, ICQ 13349191 |The message above is just this
> > http://nadav.harel.org.il |signature's way of propagating
> itself.
>
>
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