From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@cygnus.com>
To: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: ADMINISTRIVIA: size limit for gdb* mailing list messages?
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 11:24:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1010723182420.ZM18333@ocotillo.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010723131738.A2872@redhat.com>
On Jul 23, 1:17pm, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> Given the recent spate of viruses showing up here, I'd like to limit the
> sizes of messages to the gdb mailing lists.
>
> Any thoughts on limitations to the size of messages to the gdb mailing
> lists?
>
> gcc has a 400K limit. I think that is a little high for a non-patches
> mailing list.
>
> How about 150K for gdb and 400K for gdb-patches and gdb-prs?
I think 400k for gdb-patches is too low.
Here are some other ideas on how to combat the problem:
1) Hold messages above a certain size for moderator approval.
2) Only allow large messages from mailing list subscribers.
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-23 11:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-23 10:17 Christopher Faylor
2001-07-23 11:24 ` Kevin Buettner [this message]
2001-07-23 11:30 ` Christopher Faylor
2001-07-24 3:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
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