[Mimedefang] problems processing mails with many attachements
Dirk Mueller
dmuell at gmx.net
Sun Oct 6 14:49:00 EDT 2002
On Son, 06 Okt 2002, David F. Skoll wrote:
> Limiting memory consumption to 30MB should be safe. I have never yet
> seen a legitimate e-mail which caused the Perl process's virtual
> memory exceed about 20MB (on x86/Linux).
okay. People do strange things here though. Like sending .iso images via
email ;-)
> I will look at modifying MIME::Tools to make it quit after a
> configurable number of parts has been discovered. I do not think a
> legitimate e-mail should have more than 50 or so attachments...
Right. Alternatively it would be cool if filter_begin() would allow
customizing that behaviour. :)
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Dirk (received 513 mails today)
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