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Subject: Re: Controlling the max message size for a list
From: Daniel Liston <dliston @ sonny . org>
Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc.
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 23:51:33 -0600
To: Greg Dec <gmdec @ naz . edu>
Cc: "'Majordomo-Users @ GreatCircle . COM'" <Majordomo-Users @ greatcircle . com>
In-reply-to: <04Mar25.160631est.334767@gateway.naz.edu>
References: <04Mar25.160631est.334767@gateway.naz.edu>
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Are you asking us how many bytes/characters are in a meg???

1024 x 1024 = 1048576 = 1 Mb

Attachments any larger than this should not be allowed through
a large or busy list, especially one that reaches outside your
own domain.

Dan Liston

Greg Dec wrote:

> 
> Whenver a user tries to send a message to a list with an attachment, 
> somtimes it bounces because it is too big.   I know in the list configs 
> that you can adjust the size of the messages in terms of CHARACTERS.  IS 
> there any way to make a decent conversion from bytes or megs so that we 
> can estimate wether or not a message will go through?
> 
> 
> 





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