[Mailman-Developers] Maybe OT: Back to Broadcast Mail

Jay R. Ashworth jra@baylink.com
Sun, 3 Jun 2001 10:44:22 -0400


On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 07:39:32AM -0700, Chuq Von Rospach wrote:
> > I'm trying to get Mailman to behave itself as a *broadcast* list
> > manager (rather than for discussion), and I need to throttle the
> > *actual mail* that way (x thousand per day).
> > Where might be the best place to put something like that?
> 
> Good question -- I don't use mailman for this, all of my broadcast work 
> is with a custom front-end, and it usually talks to bulk_mailer on the 
> back end, and I build the rate limiting into a custom version of 
> bulk_mailer.

Um... should I know about that, instead?  I'm not married to mailman
for this...

Cheers,
-- jra
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