Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 10:27:01 -0500 (EST) From: Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@hwcn.org> To: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> Cc: Brian Handy <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftp://freebsd.org - RIP Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980213101839.1377B-100000@james.hwcn.org> In-Reply-To: <34E3BF4C.FF6D5DF@hiwaay.net>
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On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Steve Price wrote: > On the other hand, I do feel very strongly that a limit should be > put on the amount of clear text that can be submitted before it is > required to pass through some form of compression. I don't know > what a reasonable limit might be. I do know my connection and its 15-20KB, give or take 5, clear-text, seems reasonable to me. The maximum listed for inclusion in a pr is 65KB (see submitters.sgml). I choose that based on previous sizes around which I complained. It would be quite reasonable still at ~30-40KB. The maximum message size on FreeBSD-list is 100KB. Lower, higher, or good? -- Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? Never! tIM...HOEk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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