Re: [OT] Brians email again

["Dave McLaughlin" <dave@xxxxxxx>]

Cos that way, the file is at home when I get in instead of waiting for
it..

I don't do it too often, honest. I usually put it on either a 100Mb zip
or
CD but on the day I didn't have either to hand.

Dave...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerard McGovern" <stuff@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 5:24 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Brians email again


> > That is nothing. I have even emailed a 300Mb file before...
> > Took a whilst on ISDN but with no online charges it was OK.
>
> Then you are officially insane. The POP3/SMTP protocols both are
> woefully inadequate for very large file transfers and you probably
> crippled the outgoing and incoming servers. Well done.
>
> Why not just just place the file on a web/FTP server?
>
> G

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