[Mailman-Developers] Big lists

Corbett J. Klempay cklempay@acm.jhu.edu
Fri, 29 Jan 1999 17:20:04 -0500 (EST)


Wow...what MTA are you planning on pairing with whatever list manager you
go with?

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On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, J C Lawrence wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:57:22 +0100 (CET) 
> Balazs Nagy<julian7@kva.hu> wrote:
> 
> > Hiyas, How can I (we) set up mailman to handle big (with 25k or
> > more subscribers) lists?
> 
> I'll chime in here with a variation:
> 
>   I'm chartered to start hosting a mailing list with 200K
> subscribers (yes, that's a fifth of a million) in the next few
> weeks.  I would *like* to do it under Mailman (my current list
> server doesn't scale *that* well).  Traffic will be low, probably
> under 20 inbound posts per day.
> 
> My current small scale tests look good so far.  Poking about the
> source looks _fair_, so far.  Are there any known concerns?
> 
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