I wouldn't be terribly concerned about that, Brian. I suspect 32,000 get
my Ezine (using majordomo) within a couple of hours, judging by the
feedback I get. I think the good Major is perfectly capable of getting
the 900 you mentioned in much better time.
-Jack
Brian Lavender wrote:
> Jeremy,
>
> I sent the command
>
> who majordomo-users
>
> to majordomo@GreatCircle.COM and it returned a list of 1006 users. I
> believe that majordomo sends each message out to these users for every
> message sent to the list. I have heard of this problem with at least
> one other list. It seems that if you are at the bottom, you have to
> wait a long time for the messages to come through. It looks as if your
> name is at
>
> 923 jeremy@omsys.com (Jeremy H. Griffith)
>
> and my name is at
>
> 907 brian@brie.com (Brian Lavender)
>
> I imagine that for every message that goes to the list approximately
> 900 people get it mailed to them before we do. I am currently looking
> through the documentation, as I have just got my test list working. I
> think I saw mention about a bulk mailing solution.
>
> On a separate not, my test list does not send the message back to the
> original poster. Do you know how to configure this?
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