>
> Speaking of size limits, I had an annoying experience. As many
> of you know, I am the co-author of the famed and beloved
> treatise commonly referred to as the Hosaphone(tm) FAQ. :-) Its
>
> Then I posted it to two
> internet mailing lists that both use MAJORDOMO. I waited and
> waited, and it never appeared. No message was sent back to me
> or anything.
> It seems the default limit for
> message sizes in MAJORDOMO which I believe is called maxlength
> or something like that is 40k. Nothing in the info about the
> mailing lists that use MAJORDOMO has this as info about posting
> guidelines.
The list owner can set it to whatever they want...
> The most annoying part is I didn't get an error
> message or anything from either one of them when I tried to
> post the entire thing as one 42k FAQ.
>
The owner would get the error, and would have to write to you and tell
you what to do. I have seen at least one list where the owner was NEver
checking the e-mail from the list.
Charles MacDonald Stittsville Ontario cmacd@achilles.net
<a href="http://www.achilles.net/~cmacd/">homepage</a>
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