Re: How big a mailing list?

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 
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Peter P. Benac
> Sent: 04 September 2005 20:36
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> Subject: Re: How big a mailing list?
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> 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
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2005 02:49
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> 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
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