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Article #6278Re: shuttle program
From: Gordon T Gopher at CCVAX
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1990 19:35
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1990 19:35
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In article <1990Feb23.182224.26265@iisat.uucp>, roberts@iisat.uucp (Greg Roberts) writes:
> Well, its me again. I need some serious help. The program is 88K in size and
> I thought it would mail out fine as is. I have a limit of 100K per day. Then
> I discovered that I had to UUENCODE the critter to mail it out. So I produced
> a file called sts26.uue and made a mass mailing out to about 50 people. They
> all bounced miserably ( like playing tennis with John MacEnroe). The problem
> is the sts26.uue file is 121K and some change, over my limit by more than 21%,
> so does anyone have any suggestions on how to cure this glitch. I cannot get
> a larger quota since the problem is not on my machine, but on a university
> machine 2 sites away. I know everyone has been getting ansi over this but do
> you know what its like to get 20 bounced mail messages in one shot??:-}
> Suggestions greatly appreciated, help even more appreciated... might even be
> willing to offer cash!!!
> --
> Greg Roberts International Information Service (IIS)
> UUCP: {uunet,utai,watmath}!dalcs!iisat!roberts
> Bitnet/Uucp: roberts@iisat.uucp
> "Just don't do something.....stand there!"
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!tcdcs!swift.cs.tcd.ie!ccvax.ucd.ie!h235_022 From: h235_022@ccvax.ucd.ie (Gordon T Gopher at CCVAX) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: shuttle program Message-ID: <748.25ead691@ccvax.ucd.ie> Date: 27 Feb 90 19:35:45 GMT References: <1990Feb23.182224.26265@iisat.uucp> Organization: University College Dublin Lines: 24