On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 8:43 AM, John Hunter <jdh2...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Sebastian Haase <seb.ha...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 5:23 PM, David Goldsmith <d.l.goldsm...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Sebastian Haase <seb.ha...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I don't want to complain ....
> >>> But what is wrong with a limit of 40kB ? There are enough places where
> >>> one could upload larger files for everyone interested...
> >>
> >> Not everyone knows about 'em, though - can you list some here, please.
> >> Thanks!
> >
> > I like                            http://drop.io - easy to use - up to
> 100MB
> >   also see                    http://yousendit.com            (have
> > not used it)
> > for longish text there is  http://pastebin.com              (have not
> used it)
>
>
>
> For archival purposes (eg future googlers) having the data/images
> on-list is preferable to off-list,


Excellent point!

DG


> since drop.io and friends have less
> persistence in my experience.  I agree there should be limits and the
> threshold should be fairly small, but the occasional small image or
> dataset shouldn't be too onerous.  I admin the mpl list and upped the
> default to 200K, but we get more legitimate image submissions than
> most lists....
>
> JDH
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