Re: What is ridiculous

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Autor: Philip Hazel
Fecha:  
A: Ilya Ketris
Cc: exim-users
Asunto: Re: What is ridiculous
On Thu, 12 Sep 1996, Ilya Ketris wrote:

>    When you have quite a few addresses in the To:
>    (some people are still sending bulk mail in such a
>    way, unfortunately) exim fails and says:

>
>    "Header line is ridiculously overlong",

>
>    which is different from sendmail's behaviour ("But
>    it worked for me everywhere else!").  Can we make
>    it configurable maybe.


The current value is 8192 bytes. It seemed to me that any header line
longer than that was totally absurd! I could make it configurable, but
is that really sensible?

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