On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Sam Varshavchik wrote:

> Jeffrey Stedfast writes: 
> 
> > Let me apologize for any feelings I may have hurt (it was definitely not
> > my intention to do so). But *please*, do consider an implementation that
> > doesn't limit clients to token sizes.
> 
> This request is impossible to accomodate simultaneously with the 
> non-negotiable requirement to prevent denial-of-service attacks.  The only 
> way to implement something like this is to allow unlimited resource usage by 
> the IMAP server process.  I don't find this acceptable. 

Would it make everyone happy if the token size were configurable, the way 
the maximum size of an SMTP message is?

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        I'd have one dollar. - Squidward to SpongeBob


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