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From: pcolmer@acorn.co.uk (Philip Colmer)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: A qustion of Netiquette
Message-ID: <1195@acorn.co.uk>
Date: 30 Oct 89 10:59:45 GMT
References: <43698@sgi.sgi.com>
Reply-To: pcolmer@acorn.UUCP (Philip Colmer)
Organization: Acorn Computers Ltd, Cambridge, UK
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In article <43698@sgi.sgi.com> paul@manray.sgi.com (Paul Haeberli) writes:
>I would love to see more images posted to comp.graphics. 

 Hear, hear!

>Does anyone know what the largest message is that will be 
>handled reliably?

 100K seems to be the common limit imposed by most mail systems. Of course,
as you have to uuencode the image first, you can always split the uuencoded
files up :-)

Regards,

Philip Colmer
Acorn Computers Ltd

PS. I thought the Silicon Graphics images were pretty good, but I'd have
    preferred the original 24-bit per pixel files.