Re: Email messages: How large is too large?

[Richard Shockey]

At 03:12 PM 12/17/1999 -0500, John Stracke wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Is there sufficient interest to create a working group to overhaul RFC1440
> > into something more usable in today's Internet?
>
>It might not take much work--this might actually be a case where HTTP is
>appropriate, since you're sending the same sorts of entities that might
>otherwise be downloaded from HTTP servers.  If so, it might suffice to
>standardize on an HTTP method and, ideally, define a way to get the right URL
>given an email address.

Excellent idea... HTTP Push to a defined directory with email notification 
of an appropriate URL. One problem.


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