Re: Is there a maximum suggested length for FAQs??

From: Rodent of Unusual Size (Ken.Coar@Golux.Com)
Date: Mon Apr 10 2000 - 12:56:27 CDT


Steve Summit wrote:
>
> Stewart wrote:
> > Is there a maximum suggested length for FAQs??
>
> There are those who say that honoring the old Usenet maximum
> article size of 64k is still a fine idea, and there others who
> say that artificially splitting a comprehensive document into
> pieces can be more trouble than it's worth, both for author and
> reader.

Another thing to consider is redistribution through mailing
lists -- and that Majordomo still (AFAIK) has a default max
message size of 40000. Dunno about any other MLMs..

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