At a company I worked for in the Netherlands soon after the turn of the century, many of the Asian sales reps had massive Pirated DVD archives that they would o

At a company I worked for in the Netherlands soon after the turn of the century, many of the Asian sales reps had massive Pirated DVD archives that they would offer to customers as an incentive, and then would send out those images by e-mail — across a slow E-1 leased line back to corporate HQ in Eindhoven, and then back out to their customers in Asia. Clogged the leased lines for days when they did that. That’s when I was called in to fix the email servers and implement message size limits across the board.