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pete@nospam.demon.co.uk writes:

> In article  <slrnh1o7ra.52m.soruk@Zeskia.int.eridani.co.uk>
>            soruk@bitbucket.eridani.co.uk "Soruk" writes:
> 
>> On 2005-05-16, Sam <sam@email-scan.com> wrote:
>> > Alan Connor writes:
>> >
>> >> On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 19:04:35 +0000 (UTC), Soruk <soruk@bitbucket.eridani.co.
>> uk> wrote:
>> >> 
>> >>> I know just kicking the connection will make the sending server treat it 
>> >>> as a 4xx error and retry later. What I want to do is to somehow tell it to 
>> >>> get lost and don't bother retrying if the message hits a particular 
>> >>> size threshold.
>> >> 
>> >> Fetchmail will dump mails over a certain size, but I am not clear whether
>> >> it downloads them first or not. Procmail downloads them and then dumps
>> >> them.
>> >
>> > He is not talking about fetchmail.  This has nothing to do with fetchmail.  
>> > He is receiving mail using SMTP.
>> 
>> Good grief. I know Usenet has been getting quieter lately, but I started 
>> this thread nearly five YEARS ago.
> 
> Hey, don't knock the repeats -- the TV companies have been punting 
> old stuff for years ;-)  And it is very quiet in here.
> 
> But talking of punts I did start a thread "Demon punts and SMTP" 
> a short while back, originally in demon.ip.support.pc and followed 
> up in demon.service, concerning the punts' apparent inability to 
> use ESMTP (and its SIZE extemsion).  And, it transpired, to handle 
> properly any 5xx error after completion of DATA.
> 
> Maybe we'll have to wait another five years for this topic to be 
> resurrected ;-)

Or, maybe the original poster figured out that his news provider must've 
restored some old backup tapes, for some reason, and he's the only one who 
apparently saw the repeat.



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