Re: I can't get absolutely *NO* answer from your server

What you describe sounds like a reasonable solution.  

-Rolf
>>>>> "ONIME" == ONIME EHIMIKA OHIREIME <onime@ictp.trieste.it> writes:

    > Rolf,

    > Acutally we did consider such in the initial stages of
    > developing www4mail. We were afraid that someone might
    > delibrately or otherwise send about 2000 blank mails to www4mail
    > (maybe with a wrong address) and then the server spends time and
    > effort sending out 2000 error reports.

    > Probably a solution would be that if a particular user makes
    > over 20 syntax errors in a particular quota week, it might not
    > be worth it processing his mails anymore for that quota period,
    > in order words equate this condition to quota finished?

    > Anyway, I await your idea(s) and input on this..

    > Clement


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| Rolf Nelson (rolf@w3.org), Project Manager, W3C at MIT
|   "Try to learn something about everything
|             and everything about something."  --Huxley

 

Received on Thursday, 1 April 1999 16:30:29 UTC