[epub] Re: A O L Not welcome.

[Henrik Leghissa <soulreaper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 14:31 2003-10-09, Scott Wolfington wrote:
> > Knowing this, it does not make sense for me to even try to send
> > an ezine with a multimedia training attachment of about 15 to 30MB
> > to people whose whole mailbox is only around 10MB or less.
>
> If I were you, I wouldn't send any sized attachment to your ezine list,
> unless it's extremely small and they're expecting it.  A 30MB attachment, to
> go with your example, actually bloats up to 40MB's (because of base64
> encoding) as it travels through the email systems.  This is very
> inefficient.  In my opinion, it would be best to send a download link in
> your email message to the file on your website.  Just my 2 cents.

Thanks for re-inforcing my point! ;-)



 / H


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