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Subject: Re: List size limit in MJ1.9.x
From: Brock Rozen <brozen @ torah . org>
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 1998 21:36:03 +0300 (IDT)
To: "William R. Dickson -- System Administration" <wdickson @ nwnexus . net>
Cc: majordomo-workers @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <v03102801b2396f272906@[206.63.47.20]>
Reply-to: Brock Rozen <brozen @ torah . org>

We have a list with over 20000 users that is sent on a once-a-week basis.
With sendmail and tlb, it completes deliver in under an hour or so. Using
the system while it's doing that is fine, except maybe for bandwidth, but
we have a T1.

BR

On Thu, 1 Oct 1998, William R. Dickson -- System Administration wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> First, I want to say that this _isn't_ my idea, and I'm not too keen on it,
> but orders have come down from management and I want to give them the best
> argument I can.  I'm already investigating to see if I can stop this
> through the application of Washington State anti-spam laws.
> 
> Is there a practical upper limit on the size of a mailing list in MJ1?
> Basically, a customer wants to send out one message a month to about 10,000
> subscribers.  I'm running MJ1 on a reasonably fast server (an Alpha).
> What's a mailing like this likely to do to me?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -bill
> 
> --
>  William R. Dickson - System Administration           wdickson@nwnexus.com
>  Northwest Nexus - Professional Internet Services         Bellevue, WA USA
>  Voice: 425 455-3505  Web: http://www.nwnexus.com/  Info: info@nwnexus.com
> 
> 

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   | Brock Rozen | brozen@torah.org |
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