[Mailman-Users] Mailman and (really) large lists

[Stanley Chen]

Can you elaborate more? How to seperate the mail queues and drop the 
filter scans?


Mathias Andre wrote:

>Thank you for all your comments, next time I'll RTFM  a bit more :)
>
>I'll let you know how it goes,
>
>Mathias
>
>On 11/25/06, Jack Stone <antennex at swbell.net> wrote:
>  
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>>As one stat, one of my lists of 10,000 is usually completed within 24 mins.
>>I usually drop all filter scans during that time, plus I use 20 separate
>>mail queues (sendmail) so too many don't pile up in a single queue and has
>>to start over delaying send-outs. These 2 things have affected my speed more
>>than anything else -- except maybe a custom footer which I avoid using.
>>
>>
>>Brad Knowles <brad at shub-internet.org> wrote:
>>At 8:39 AM +0100 11/24/06, Mathias Andre wrote:
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>>>In parallel of this migration we have been ask to set up a very large
>>>mailing list: between 15000 to 25000 users. This would be a moderated
>>>list (actually more like some kind of newsletter).
>>>
>>>I was wondering how well would mailman cope with such a large list.
>>>      
>>>
>>Check the FAQ. 15,000-25,000 is only a moderately large mailing
>>list, as far as Mailman is concerned.
>>
>>    
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>>>Has any of you done anything similar?
>>>      
>>>
>>Check the FAQ. There's lots of good stuff there.
>>
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