Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:10:51 -0500 From: Jason Tishler Subject: Re: How to use ssmtp ? In-reply-to: <3E71C604.5020407@isg.de> To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-followup-to: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-id: <20030314131050.GA1692@tishler.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i References: <3E709153.ADF922AB@swipnet.se> <20030313143354.GC15611@pentek.com> <20030313144102.GK27047@cygbert.vinschen.de> <3E719C4E.17017359@swipnet.se> <20030314091435.GG2032@nbof> <3E71AA90.BFE9BAAC@swipnet.se> <3E71C604.5020407@isg.de> Tino, On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 01:07:32PM +0100, Tino Lange wrote: > Forget about ssmtp! Really. > As you just realize it's not easy to use and if you want to send files > it's not useable at all, since it has a limit of mails <= 4k size. The above size limit is not quite true. From the ssmtp man page, we have the following: Header size is limited to 4K and a max of 100 addresses. Note that I have used ssmtp for years, sent thousands of messages through it, and *never* bumped up against the above limitations. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/