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Subject: Re: Redhat Linux, Mailman and Sendmail
From: Jonathan Bartlett (johnnybwolfram.com)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 12:10:33 CDT


Using RedHat 6.1 and postfix I can get 50,000 messages through in a couple
of hours (or, at least, moved out of the incoming queue). Not that big of
a machine, either. Also, the load never got over 1.5, and usually stayed
around 0.8.

Jon

On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Jerry Thomas wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Just a question, I am running mailman on a redhat 6.1 box with sendmail.
> The distribution list which we post to has about 50,000 people on it and is
> getting killed with our weekly mailings. I have heard that FREEBSD with
> postfix is more efficient any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
> Jerry Thomas
> --
> Jerry Thomas
> System And Network Administrator
>