On 10/15/2014 5:12 PM, Brad Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > Send an email with a large attachment(1) and there are quite a few > servers that will silently drop it.
Anyone who does that is breaking SMTP. If you don't want messages over a certain size, REJECT them, but absolutely do not EVER accept then silently delete them, that is just plain stupid. > The worst of it is you can never know for certain if you're going to > get "bitten" because routing can vary. It isn't about routing problems, it is about properly configuring your toolset. > (1) 4Meg or so used to do the trick. Things might be different now as > more and more messages contain massive amounts of HTML and imagery. Google accepts 25MB+, as does Outlook.com and most other freemailers now. That is our limit here too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
