Maximum Number of Keywords ?

[paulj]

*Hey...*A friend of mine (who designed his own homemade jewelry business site) tells me that there is a maximum number of keyword characters that should be utilized under

[doctordew]

The reasoning would probably have to do with spamming. I know that there is a maximum amount of times your meta tags can occur on the page in order for it not to be considered spam. Although I am not entirely sure about the number of keywords you can have and am also curious what the maximum is. If anybody knows I'd like to know as well.