We have seen many cases where binary attachments nearly double the size
of an email.
Lyle is correct, sending large files via email isn't reliable for a load
of reasons, using an FTP / HTTP style drop box is a far better solution.
--Ed
On 03/25/2014 06:30 PM, Lyle Giese wrote:
> These are mostly base64 encoded for transmission by the email client.
> That increases the size by an average of 25%.
>
> Second, I would recommend getting a company account at a file storage
> service like icloud, dropbox, etc and open up a directory for others to
> drop files into.
>
> Lyle Giese
> LCR Computer Services, Inc.
>
> On 03/25/14 17:19, Glenn Meadows wrote:
>> Thanks, I moved it up to 50, it was at 20, the message in question was
>> supposedly 7.51meg. <hmmm>.
>>
>> --
>> Glenn Meadows
>> Mayfield Mastering
>> 2825 Erica Place
>> Nashville, TN 37204
>> 615-383-3708
>>
>> On 3/25/2014 5:18 PM, surgemail-support wrote:
>>> Try:
>>> g_msg_max "50mb"
>>> ChrisP
>>>
>>> Where is, or what is the key for attachment size maximum on
>>> incoming email messages?
>>> I can't seem to locate scrolling through the settings, and think
>>> I've got it too low. We get large PDF attachments for music work,
>>> and have one that's bouncing, telling the sender it's too big....
>>> <grr>. (we're small, have tons of storage space so it's not a
>>> major issue).
>>> Thanks
>>> -- -- Glenn Meadows
>>> Mayfield Mastering
>>> 2825 Erica Place
>>> Nashville, TN 37204
>>> 615-383-3708
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
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