Re: tlug: Next Microsoft product...?

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Andrew S. Howell wrote:

> >>>>> "Chris" == Chris Sekiya <chris@example.com> writes:
> 
>     Chris> On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Scott Stone wrote:
>     >> I thought this was pretty funny... :)
> 
>     Chris> Uh, Scott, that was a pretty big attachment.  Consider
>     Chris> yourself flamed ;)
> 
> Not to start a flame war, but what is you definition of big? I would
> have thought that 27k was reasonable. Granted, that 27k to all the
> recipients of the list, so in aggregate total, its a fair bit of
> bandwidth.

but that total bandwidth used is from OUR office, so I can do that if I
want to :) ... it's only 27k to everyone else...

> 
> Is the the size of the attachment that you had to download that lights
> your torch, or is the overall bandwidth used?
> 
> Just curious as what you and others feel is the correct etiquette?

I try to follow a 100k rule - if it's smaller than that, it's okay.  So
far nobody's flamed me for an attachment < 100k, except for Chris :)

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