Can the mailing list accept images/pdf?

Bill Campbell bill at celestial.com
Thu Aug 28 16:53:20 PDT 2014


On Thu, Aug 28, 2014, Kenneth Brody wrote:
> On 8/27/2014 7:47 PM, Scott wrote:
>> Hi all
>> In hind sight I should have just posted like this to start with.
>>
>> Please have a look at this image.
>>
>> http://www.docsearch.com.au/downloads/FP_Screen_Shot.pdf
>
> You can also attach an image.  (Not an image pasted into a PDF, but the  
> actual image.)  The mailing list manager will strip the image from the 
> post, but it will include a link at the bottom of the message to let you 
> view the image.
>
> I don't know if the list manager automatically rejects PDF files, or just 
> held it for approval.

Mostly it depends on the size of the message.  There's a 40k
limit imposed by Mailman, and messages larger than that get held
for moderator approval.  Mark or I may approve messages that are
somewhat larger than that.

Bill
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