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Re: What DO you lose with Linux ???



On Fri, Apr 02, 1999 at 03:31:34PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
>     Work Tech Support at an ISP for two weeks.  You'll get sick of hearing
> from people who get 2-3Mb attachments from people which clogs their email
> until Admin gets in there to clear it out.  When they hear what the
> attachment is, most times it is with exasperation that they will speak with
> the individual who sent it since they didn't want it.  Happens about 4-5
> times a week on a *small* ISP of only 7,000 customers.  Meanwhile the
> converse, people complaining about large mails not getting through is maybe
> 4-5 a year.

Then educate your users and have your users educate their friends not to send
them large attachments that they don't really want. Change the technology
to fix a people problem? Ugh.


Hamish
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