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[SC-Help] Re: deputies - size of submission

Pop nobody at devnull.spamcop.net
Sat Apr 16 20:47:31 EDT 2005


"Anon_" <h9vzc2i02 at sneakemail.com> wrote in message 
news:d3s0pp$rbf$1 at news.spamcop.net...
> For the last few weeks I have been receiving many spams that are near 
> 150kb
> in size.
>
> The first few, I put in wordpad and chopped the base64 down to a 
> reasonable
> size but this is too much effort when most of the spam I receive are over
> your 100kb limit.
>
> Would it be possible to increase SC's submittal limit to 150 kb (or even 
> 200
> kb because the spammers have now found ANOTHER way to prevent SC from 
> aiding
> in the reports.
>
> These, I feel (since I did not decode the base64 or render them in OE) 
> that
> this is just more 'padding', the only purpose is the thwart SC.
>
> Barring this, does anyone have an automated way of: pasting in wp 
> truncating
> the spam and saving to a text file and attaching THAT to the SC e-mail?
>
>
It "used to be" that SC truncated it for you and then asked if it was OK 
with you.  Have they stopped doing that?  Might be worth checking on?  If 
it's gone, maybe it could be put back; SC could just stop receiving the 
slime at their "limit" and let the rest of it puke into the ether?

Just my 2 c.
Pop




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