zoom fax/modem problem

Russell Nelson (nelson@crynwr.com)
6 Apr 1999 1914:04:24 -0000


Gert Doering writes:
 > You don't really mean this, do you?  You have just flooded a mailing list
 > with at least 500 subscribers with an 1.4 Mb sized log file - causing
 > about a *Gigabyte* IP traffic to the list host crynwr.com.

Nahhh.  You forgot about my newbie/spam filter.

 > Russell, can we add a maximum size filter?  Throw away everything that's
 > over 2000 lines long and is sent to the list?  It's really not
 > useful to have such huge mails on the list - nobody can read through
 > 24,000 lines of log files anyway.

Done.

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