Re: [exim] Exim / POP3 with Compressed mails

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Author: Lists
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Subject: Re: [exim] Exim / POP3 with Compressed mails
Charlie Elgholm wrote:

> On the other hand, is there anyway for the Courier POP3D daemon to
> "uncompress" the file before streaming them to the user via TCP/IP??


Sure, write a patch and submit it.

> This must be a common "wanted-item" by many SMTP/POP3 sever installations
> out there.


No, not at all. It's already been said that disk is cheap, CPU's are
not, and that's the gist of it. If disk space is an issue, implement
quotas. If quotas are unacceptable, limit the number of accounts.

-- Stephen Fulton.