On Sat, 1 Jan 2000, Chip Old wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Michael J. Freeman wrote to Majordomo-Users@GreatCircl...:
>
> > I was wondering if it was possible to restrict the size of messages
> > you can send to a mailing list. We have a client that is sending a
> > huge 5mb message to about 7000 people and as you can imagine its not
> > too leaniant on our servers 8)
>
> ...
> maxlength = 40000
> ...
I didn't see the full original message but of course, having
noticed that this has happened, you can send this person a polite
message pointing out your problems, of which he is undoubtedly
quite unconscious.
If you want the business you could couple this with the offer to
handle his requirement as a special case which obviously can't be
gratis. Appears he is about to buy you a server and a bigger
pipe, which can't be all bad.
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