[time-nuts] Time-nuts question on message size??? 119KB vs 165KB

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Fri Jul 11 20:33:14 UTC 2014


Thanks Tom and Hal I was trying to understand what the change was and now I
know the pix get bigger. I will keep that in mind for the future.
Regards
Paul.


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Tom Van Baak (lab) <tvb at leapsecond.com>
wrote:

> Paul,
>
> Your expectation works for text attachments. But binary attachments (e.g.,
> jpg) expand about 33%. That's 8/6, or log2(256)/log2(64), due to base64
> encoding of 8-bit bytes.
>
> In general, large attachments on this list are ok. It's just that when
> they are above 128k they are temporarily held for manual review. I let most
> of them go through with little delay.
>
> /tvb (i5s)
>
> > On Jul 11, 2014, at 9:21 AM, paul swed <paulswedb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Trying to keep the message and attachements below the 128KB limit.
> > I send a 119KB message and it gets held as a 165KB message.
> > Can someone help me to understand the difference please?
> > Thanks
> > Paul
> > WB8TSL
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