[AusNOG] Current "Best Practice" WRT email size

[Mark Newton]

On Nov 26, 2015, at 1:42 PM, Shane Short <shane at short.id.au> wrote:
> It's also worth noting that an envelope size limit here doesn't prevent bandwidth waste from the customer end anyway, they send you the entire envelope BEFORE you can tell them it's too big and tell them to sod off. Repeat this 5 times while the customer tries to rezip/recompress or just sends it again because they don't understand your bounce message.

They’re paying for that bandwidth, though, so that should be a profitable kind of infuriating time-consuming failure.

  - mark