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> Mark Carpenter writes:
> > Thanks. I was affraid of that. Drat! I finally got everything working
> > together, too. Any suggestions for a package that would be good in
> > this situation. The boss isn't going to let that fly.
>
> Well, if bandwidth is really at a premium at your site, you should
> consider compressing your outgoing email. In principle, it's possible
> to write a program which collates messages out of a maildir (after
> it's been put there by a wildcard smtproute delivering into the
> maildir), compresses them, uploads them to your server, decompresses
> them, and mails them, but I don't know of any. Unfortunately the
> matching code to compress incoming mail before downloading it also
> doesn't exist.
>
That would be uucp.
Batched mail with compression on both ends. Remember we have a lot more
bandwidth than we used to and uucp was made for that(low bandwidh)
situation.
