Hello Jean, *, On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 08:51:34PM +0930, Jean Weber wrote: > And some people have mailbox-size limits or message-size limits which > would be exceeded by large files, sometimes causing a lot of hassle > for the person who gets them.
even if you have a fast line, it needs a lot of time to download ... :( And think of the data volume, which she has produced to send it to X subscribed persons (just out of interest: How many persons are subscribed here atm?). > DO NOT send files, especially large ones such as these, to the > list. +1 ... But you told it to her in the past and nothing has changed ... :( > If Clayton wants a copy, send to him privately. Or, better still, > put it somewhere and tell him/us where to download it from, if we > want it. +1 > When I'm travelling and paying top dollar for every megabyte > downloaded, I get really grouchy when this happens. Fortunately, > tonight I'm at home. But others are on slow and/or expensive > connections, too. And do not forget people in countries, where the lines are either slow, expensive, or unreliable ... :( And Claire: Please stop sending HTML mails, TOFU (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOFU#Top-posting) and the like! TIA Thomas. -- Anthrax - Protest And Survive --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
