On Sun, Apr 04, 1999 at 11:06:32AM +0200, Stefan Nobis wrote: > >>>>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Hamish Moffatt > >>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hamish> What is your point? I never claimed unsolicited attachments > Hamish> were acceptable, only that solicited ones of any size should > Hamish> work. > > Then pay for it.
I do. > The problem is not the transport but at your ISP. Your ISP has to save > the message and he has to pay for the bandwidth. Donate your ISP a big > harddisk and i think he will loosen your disk-quota. Pay for the > bandwidth and i think you will be able to get even very big messages. I do pay for bandwidth. And I own all the disk space my email is stored on. And even if I didn't: disk is cheap. So please don't think I don't know the issues here. Charging per megabyte is a reality in Australia. Service providers do not usually pass it on directly to their dialup customers, but hide it in monthly and/or time charges. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3TYD. CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome.