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Subject: Re: How big a mailing list?
From: Daniel Liston <dliston @ sonny . org>
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 16:37:52 -0500
To: Majordomo-Users @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <200509041952.j84JqGdw007994@nc3-0016.web.uk.netscalibur.com>
References: <200509041952.j84JqGdw007994@nc3-0016.web.uk.netscalibur.com>
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You can improve performance of delivery by keeping your list
membership file sorted by domain.  This way, when your MTA
receives a distribution request, it can optimize by sending
to all the uses of each domain in a single connection.

Dan Liston

Robert Isaac wrote:
> Thanks. Our new server is quite a powerful one so it should be a walk in the
> park.
> 
> Bob 
> ___________________________________________________
> Robert Isaac
> Director and Web Administrator
> Volvo Owners Club
> 
> www.volvoclub.org.uk
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: majordomo-users-owner@greatcircle.com
> [mailto:majordomo-users-owner@greatcircle.com] On Behalf Of Peter P. Benac
> Sent: 04 September 2005 20:36
> To: robert.isaac@volvoclub.org.uk; Majordomo-Users@greatcircle.com
> Subject: Re: How big a mailing list?
> 
> I had one in the 10K range. Depending on the system it may take a while to
> get it all out, but it did a fine job of doing so.
> 
> Regards,
> Pete
> ----
> Peter P. Benac, CCNA
> Emacolet Networking Services, Inc
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> Hosting.
> Phone: 919-618-2557
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> To have principles...
>              First have courage.. With principles comes integrity!!!
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: majordomo-users-owner@greatcircle.com
> [mailto:majordomo-users-owner@greatcircle.com] On Behalf Of Robert Isaac
> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2005 02:49
> To: Majordomo-Users@greatcircle.com
> Subject: How big a mailing list?
> 
> 
> How big a mailing list can Majordomo accommodate? One of the lists I want to
> set up is around 5000.
> 
> Majordomo 1.94.5
> Sendmail 8.13.1
> O/S RHESL4
> Apache 2.0.52
> Perl 5.8.5
> 
> Bob
> ___________________________________________________
> Robert Isaac
> Director and Web Administrator
> Volvo Owners Club
> 
> www.volvoclub.org.uk
> 
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