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diff --git a/data/example_new.conf b/data/example_new.conf
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--- a/data/example_new.conf
+++ b/data/example_new.conf
@@ -460,4 +460,13 @@ memoserv
* by default, and normal users can set any limit they want.
*/
maxmemos = 20
+
+ /*
+ * The delay between consecutive uses of the MemoServ SEND command. This can help prevent spam
+ * as well as denial-of-service attacks from sending large numbers of memos and filling up disk
+ * space (and memory). The default 3-second wait means a maximum average of 150 bytes of memo
+ * per second per user under the current IRC protocol. This directive is optional, but
+ * recommended.
+ */
+ senddelay = 3s
}