<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Inline messages are preferred because it is indeed faster to look at.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>If I leave it at 1 MB, one could just split the post in multiple separate ones. In any case, it is a non-issue. This list’s total size is currently at 2.7 MB and there are perhaps 90 members. There are probably more messages about the list than actual on-topic messages.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If the archive becomes too big for an individual, they can always use the online archive at <a href="http://synth-diy.org/pipermail/marketplace/" class="">http://synth-diy.org/pipermail/marketplace/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The End,</div><div class="">Ben</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 16 Jun 2021, at 22:29, cheater cheater <<a href="mailto:cheater00social@gmail.com" class="">cheater00social@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">I mean, that's true, but 4MB isn't a lot of space for proper pictures<br class="">of anything anyways. They'll be fuzzy, or it'll be one picture. imgur<br class="">allows hundreds of huge images, on the other hand. On the other hand<br class="">we'll also be having a bunch of people uploading potato images that<br class="">could be 100 kB but are 4 MB because they weren't reduced in size. And<br class="">then the smallest detail you can make out is 50x50 px. It doesn't<br class="">matter on imgur, it matters in an inbox. Though I will admit that the<br class="">list doesn't have very high frequency.<br class=""><br class="">On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 10:19 PM thresholdpeople<br class=""><<a href="mailto:thresholdpeople@protonmail.com" class="">thresholdpeople@protonmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="">It's one less step: no need to head to a different site (that may also encourage paid subscription) to upload images. Also for interested buyers or perusers - one less thing to click on.<br class=""><br class="">‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐<br class=""><br class="">On Wednesday, June 16th, 2021 at 4:09 PM, cheater cheater via Marketplace <<a href="mailto:marketplace@synth-diy.org" class="">marketplace@synth-diy.org</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Hi Ben,<br class=""><br class="">a lot of people like to keep archives of mailing lists. Even at a few<br class=""><br class="">gigabytes of space on something like gmail, a list with photo<br class=""><br class="">attachments will easily fill that up. Getting more space means going<br class=""><br class="">into a recurring contract with Google.<br class=""><br class="">Why send pictures to the list if there are better ways of sharing<br class=""><br class="">photos, like imgur or flickr?<br class=""><br class="">Thanks<br class=""><br class="">On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 4:29 PM Ben Stuyts <a href="mailto:ben@stuyts.nl" class="">ben@stuyts.nl</a> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">I have increased the max message size for this list to 4 MB. Makes more sense when posting items with photos.<br class=""><br class="">The message size limit for the synth-diy list stays at 1 MB.<br class=""><br class="">Ben<br class=""><br class="">--<br class=""><br class="">Marketplace mailing list<br class=""><br class=""><a href="mailto:Marketplace@synth-diy.org" class="">Marketplace@synth-diy.org</a><br class=""><br class="">http://synth-diy.org/mailman/listinfo/marketplace<br class=""><br class="">Technical discussions? Use synth-diy@synth-diy.org<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">--<br class=""><br class="">Marketplace mailing list<br class=""><br class=""><a href="mailto:Marketplace@synth-diy.org" class="">Marketplace@synth-diy.org</a><br class=""><br class="">http://synth-diy.org/mailman/listinfo/marketplace<br class=""><br class="">Technical discussions? Use synth-diy@synth-diy.org<br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>