Re: voicemail/videomail via freemail

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 10:36 AM, DJ Amireh <[email protected]> wrote:
> The biggest file I've downloaded off Freenet was 1.2GB. That being said: =
it
> took quite awhile. A 1.5MB file shouldn't take that long at all.

Right.  Larger files can work; they just get impractically slow and
unreliable, AIUI.  (I haven't tried large files or heard reports
recently.)  I don't recall what the internal maximum file size is.
The recent splitfile changes should help with the reliability problem;
I would be very interested to hear whether it's a small improvement or
a huge one.

Evan Daniel

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> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:34 AM, Evan Daniel <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:04 AM, Tom Sparks <tom_a_sparks-/[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > --- On Wed, 30/6/10, DJ Amireh <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Ah, in that case: inserting a video or voice message is certainly
>> > possible. You can insert any type of file into Freenet, the encoding y=
ou
>> > choose to use is up to you.
>> >
>> > but is there a file size limit?
>>
>> Realistically, a few hundred MB or so. =A0The recent splitfile changes
>> might have improved that dramatically, though; it would be good to
>> hear reports on large files. =A0(Then again, they might not have.)
>>
>> Evan Daniel
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