Autor: Deepak Kapoor Data: A: Karl Fischer CC: exim users Assumpte: Re: [exim] in exim wheer can we set the maximum attachment size
if we want to increase the attachment size to be up to 100 Mb is that possible
On 12/3/06, Karl Fischer <exim-users@???> wrote: > Deepak Kapoor wrote:
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> > if we set the maximum message size to 20 Mb then what will b the
> > maximum attachment size
>
> That depends on the encoding.
> Binary attachments (pictures, data files, etc.) are most likely
> base64 encoded. This type of encoding creates 8 bits out of 6,
> plus some extra for checksums, LF and headers and so on ...
> So it makes your attachment(s) about 35% larger ...
>
> With that in mind, 20MB message size means approx. ~14MB of
> attachment size ...
>
> HTH
>
> - Karl
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