[Mailman-Users] Large Lists manipulations

[J C Lawrence]

On Wed, 5 Dec 2001 00:05:11 -0500 
Jon Carnes <jonc at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> Could you give us a description of the hardware your server runs
> on?  I have a feeling that you need to upgrade.  You really need
> to run off a fast SCSI disk subsystem with lots of open space.

RAM is going to be the primary requirement.  Fast disk IO if he
wants to sustain high delivery rates or a medium to high volume
list.

Optimal of course, and I have done this, is to throw solid state
disks at the mail spool.  Very nice.  Very fast.  Very expensive.

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