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Subject: Re: deferred delivering
From: Petr Prazak (prazakgrisoft.cz)
Date: Thu Apr 27 2000 - 07:57:12 CDT

26.4.2000, Wietse Venema wrote on subject `deferred delivering':

> Petr Prazak:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there a way to postpone delivering mails such as setting an alternate queue?
>> I have a high-volume mailing list and I'd like to defer deliving until night, not
>> to hog our leased line.

> Use cron to start the mailing? That will allow you to still do other mail.

I figured out quite an off-hand method. :)

At some time I switch the alias to the list to "|exit 75", which should
defer delivery and at night I switch it back to the list of recipients.
Going to test on a real mailing list...

 Petr Prazak 

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